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Forest City, PA vs Mercer, ME

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Highlights
- Mercer spends 19.3% less per student than Forest City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.6% higher in Mercer than in Forest City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mercer had 5.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Forest City
 Forest City, PAMercer, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,479$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,827  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,028$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.85  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3544573
 Students per Counselor213  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock21.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Forest City    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

We came here one month ago to purchase a home. After spending some time here we have decided against it. Everyone around here seems to be on drugs of one kind or  More

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