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Columbus, OH vs Forest Park, GA

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Highlights
- Forest Park spends 32.4% less per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.3% lower in Forest Park than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forest Park had 16.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus

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 Columbus, OHForest Park, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,851$11,396$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,310$10,253$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,973$5,915$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.716.9416.23
 Students per Librarian6948894573
 Students per Counselor388427530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%9.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%15.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.3%75.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.3%17.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.9%8.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%1.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%0.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%0.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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Reviews for Forest Park    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Forest Park Georgia is a great place to live. It is perfected located near airport and major interstates. The schools are great and the county is  More

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I read a review stating there is a lot of crime. I have lived in Forest Park since 1971 and have never been robbed or the victim of any other crime. We are a multi  More

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43228, 43229, 43207, 43232, 43224, 43204, 43235, 43110, 43201, 43219, 31 total
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