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Winston-Salem, NC vs Pittsfield, MA

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- Pittsfield spends 121.9% more per student than Winston-Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.7% lower in Pittsfield than in Winston-Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pittsfield had 5.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Winston-Salem

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 Winston-Salem, NCPittsfield, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,533$23,370$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,824$20,206$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,505$12,441$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8610.316.23
 Students per Librarian5163974573
 Students per Counselor347370530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%20.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.6%33.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%9.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.2%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 Pittsfield    6 Reviews

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

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Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

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Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  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 PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
01201

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