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Wichita, KS vs Winston-Salem, NC

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Highlights
- Winston-Salem spends 24.9% less per student than Wichita.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.7% higher in Winston-Salem than in Wichita. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winston-Salem had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wichita

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 Wichita, KSWinston-Salem, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,018$10,533$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,748$9,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,818$6,505$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.8214.8616.23
 Students per Librarian5505164573
 Students per Counselor383347530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.2%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.2%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%20.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.5%34.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.4%9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  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 WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total
ZIPS IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total

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