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Forks, WA vs Akron, OH

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Highlights
- Akron spends 18.4% more per student than Forks.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.5% higher in Akron than in Forks. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Akron had 6.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Forks

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 Forks, WAAkron, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,317$16,948$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,877$13,529$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,992$8,158$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.416.116.23
 Students per Librarian17976074573
 Students per Counselor439347530
 Grade School Educ.6.4%3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.2%8.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.4%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.5%24.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.8%22.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.1%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Forks    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I believe that the rain in Forks, Wa all the time is PERFECT!!! I absolutely love the rain, it makes me hyper and energetic, and it's GREAT!!! Everyone should love  More

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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 3 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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98331
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44312, 44310, 44313, 44305, 44306, 44320, 44314, 44301, 44311, 44303, 14 total

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