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Winston-Salem, NC vs Fort Myers, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Myers spends 9.6% more per student than Winston-Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.6% higher in Fort Myers than in Winston-Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Myers had 3.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Winston-Salem

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 Winston-Salem, NCFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,533$11,545$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,824$9,527$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,505$5,654$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8618.8116.23
 Students per Librarian51628704573
 Students per Counselor347557530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%7.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%85.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%16.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.6%30.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.3%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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ZIPS IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total
ZIPS IN FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
33905 33916 33901 33966

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