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Blytheville, AR vs Forrest City, AR

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- Forrest City spends 5.5% more per student than Blytheville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.4% higher in Forrest City than in Blytheville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forrest City had 7.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Blytheville
 Blytheville, ARForrest City, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,636$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,065  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,164$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3784573
 Students per Counselor324  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Blytheville    3 Reviews
Philip · Blytheville, AR
Small mid-south town where the good-ole-boy networ
Over 12 years ago

Small town down on its luck after the air base closed. The old air base housing is being used for a retirement community. The top paying jobs in the area are working  More

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lynn · Blytheville, AR
Small Town on Western Banks of the Mighty Mississi
Over 16 years ago

Not a lot of excitment here, but lots of warm weather and sunshine. Peaceful and quiet life. Wonderful for home gardens and very affordable place to live on a limited  More

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Angela · Blytheville, AR
The Economy
Over 17 years ago

The economy is triebble in Blytheville. There no jobs esp. for  More

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Reviews for Forrest City    2 Reviews
Tiffany · Vancouver, WA
Terrible nightmare
Over 8 years ago

I have traveled a lot and this place is by far the worst I have ever been I will drive 5 hours out of my way to avoid having to even look at that dump. Save yourself  More

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Kitty · Forrest City, AR
Crime
Over 13 years ago

I think it may be worse than your stats here  More

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