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Spokane, WA vs Winston-Salem, NC

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Highlights
- Winston-Salem spends 40.4% less per student than Spokane.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.2% lower in Winston-Salem than in Spokane. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winston-Salem had 5.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Spokane

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 Spokane, WAWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,661$10,533$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,157$9,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,051$6,505$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.5414.8616.23
 Students per Librarian18995164573
 Students per Counselor368347530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.1%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.9%20.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.2%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.4%34.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.6%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Spokane    146 Reviews

Lived here all of my life. I've visited enough cities to understand that Spokane could be so much better, but it falls short in many ways. Its car-oriented development  More

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Over 2 years ago

I lived in the Spokane area for 35 years. It has its positives and negatives. Be sure and pick a safe community to live in. Rural areas are rather scary. Too many  More

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I've lived in Spokane for over 5 years after moving here from the Vancouver area for a job. I miss Western Washington. Home buying: When I first moved here, you could  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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ZIPS IN SPOKANE, WASHINGTON
99208, 99205, 99223, 99207, 99203, 99224, 99202, 99217, 99201, 99026, 11 total
ZIPS IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total

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