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Forest Park, GA vs Forest Park, IL

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- Forest Park spends 92.2% more per student than Forest Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.5% lower in Forest Park than in Forest Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forest Park had 26.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Forest Park
 Forest Park, GAForest Park, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,253  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.94  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor427  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.15.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Forest Park    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Forest Park Georgia is a great place to live. It is perfected located near airport and major interstates. The schools are great and the county is  More

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I read a review stating there is a lot of crime. I have lived in Forest Park since 1971 and have never been robbed or the victim of any other crime. We are a multi  More

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Reviews for Forest Park    2 Reviews

Lived here in Forest Park since 2017, and I can safely say it’s getting worse. As a matter of fact, just 2 days ago while moving my stuff out of my old apartment, a  More

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Over 14 years ago

I've lived in Forest Park twice and love it. Convenience to Eisenhower and downtown or West Suburbs as I worked in Hillside. I was single male in late 20's with  More

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