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Forks, WA vs Haines, AK

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Highlights
- Haines spends 56.3% more per student than Forks.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.2% lower in Haines than in Forks. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Haines had 17.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Forks
 Forks, WAHaines, AKUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,380$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,877  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,018$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.4  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2504573
 Students per Counselor439  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock1.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Forks    1 Reviews

Over 17 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 Haines    1 Reviews

I am a kid that lives here in Haines and it is a very nice peacful small town. There is a weekly newspaper and a radiostation here so you can still be in the know  More

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