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Parker, CO vs Forest Park, IL

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Highlights
- Forest Park spends 72.5% more per student than Parker.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.7% lower in Forest Park than in Parker. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forest Park had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Parker
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 Parker, COForest Park, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,699$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,748$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,132$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6213.9716.23
 Students per Librarian91414804573
 Students per Counselor279481530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%3.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.0%95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.5%48.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.1%14.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%2.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Parker    28 Reviews
N.G. · Parker, CO
Do your research. Things change.
Over 3 years ago

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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N.G. · Parker, CO
Do your research. Things change.
Over 3 years ago

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Geoffery · Parker, CO
GOOD, but become less.
Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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Reviews for Forest Park    2 Reviews
Dan · Forest Park, IL
Don’t live in Forest Park
Over 3 years ago

Lived here in Forest Park since 2017, and I can safely say it’s getting worse. As a matter of fact, just 2 days ago while moving my stuff out of my old apartment, a  More

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tim · Virginia, MN
Heaven in Chicagoland
Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Forest Park twice and love it. Convenience to Eisenhower and downtown or West Suburbs as I worked in Hillside. I was single male in late 20's with  More

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