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Winston-Salem, NC vs Wichita, KS

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Highlights
- Wichita spends 33.1% more per student than Winston-Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.5% lower in Wichita than in Winston-Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wichita had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Winston-Salem
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 Winston-Salem, NCWichita, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,533$14,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,824$11,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,505$6,818$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8611.8216.23
 Students per Librarian5165504573
 Students per Counselor347383530
 Grade School Educ.4.9%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%7.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%23.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.7%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.6%30.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews
Emily · Greenville, SC
A sad and corrupt city
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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Charlotte · Winston-Salem, NC
Beautiful and Quiet
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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mary · Terre Haute, IN
Progressive, artsy small city
Over 6 years ago

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 Wichita    59 Reviews
Shayla · Memphis, TN
Feel-Good City
This Year

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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Tanya · Wichita, KS
Wichita, great for families or starter city.
Over 4 years ago

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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Mike · Normandy, TN
Great city
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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ZIPS IN WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA
27106, 27107, 27105, 27127, 27103, 27104, 27101, 27040, 27109, 27110, 10 total
ZIPS IN WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total
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