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Forest, MS vs Houston, MS

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- Houston spends 12.0% more per student than Forest.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.7% lower in Houston than in Forest. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Houston had 2.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Forest
 Forest, MSHouston, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,889$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,587  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,628$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4984573
 Students per Counselor555  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock17.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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