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New York, NY vs Winston-Salem, NC

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Highlights
- Winston-Salem spends 44.1% less per student than New York.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.5% higher in Winston-Salem than in New York. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winston-Salem had 5.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to New York

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 New York, NYWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,855$10,533$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,855$9,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,968$6,505$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7514.8616.23
 Students per Librarian1003465164573
 Students per Counselor2598347530
 Grade School Educ.8.9%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.2%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.5%20.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.6%34.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.8%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.3%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for New York    331 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 3 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Winston Salem is a corrupt and sad city. Many residents aren't open to new comers and crime is rampant. The abysmal crime rate is due in part to the corrupt and  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2008 and the community is beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything and if you’re not a lazy person you can walk to Walmart, the bank,  More

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I didn't fully appreciate WS until I left. I still have family and friends there, and when I visit (I've lived in various places, now in the midwest for about 20 years)  More

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11368, 11385, 10467, 11226, 11211, 11236, 11220, 11208, 11234, 11373, 209 total
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27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total

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