2024 Compare Cities Education:
Bangor, ME vs Forks, WA

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Highlights
- Forks spends 11.5% less per student than Bangor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.0% higher in Forks than in Bangor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forks had 13.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bangor
 Bangor, MEForks, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,173$14,317$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,036$13,877$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,270$8,992$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.2215.416.23
 Students per Librarian36517974573
 Students per Counselor297439530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%6.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%11.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.8%82.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.4%27.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.1%14.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.3%4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.7%0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Bangor    14 Reviews

I have lived just outside of Bangor for four years. I came from the Seattle area and have lived in several states. I love it here. I have found people to be very  More

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I have never lived anyplace and been as much of an outcast and a social pariah as I have been in Bangor ME. I have lived here for 4yrs. and have been met with contempt  More

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Over 6 years ago

DONT'E WAS BULLIED BY SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS IN SCHOOL AND WAS BULLIED BY NUMEROUS TEACHERS THROUGHOUT HIS SCHOOL YEARS IN THE BANGOR SCHOOL  More

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Reviews for Forks    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I believe that the rain in Forks, Wa all the time is PERFECT!!! I absolutely love the rain, it makes me hyper and energetic, and it's GREAT!!! Everyone should love  More

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