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Eldridge, IA vs Forest City, IA

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- Forest City spends 2.1% more per student than Eldridge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.4% lower in Forest City than in Eldridge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forest City had 4.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Eldridge
 Eldridge, IAForest City, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,780$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,412  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,365$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.03  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4944573
 Students per Counselor375  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock14.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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