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Forrest City, AR vs Riverside, CA

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Highlights
- Riverside spends 12.2% more per student than Forrest City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 75.4% higher in Riverside than in Forrest City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Riverside had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Forrest City
 Forrest City, ARRiverside, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,296$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,715  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,941$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock249534573
 Students per Counselor378  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.15.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Forrest City    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I have traveled a lot and this place is by far the worst I have ever been I will drive 5 hours out of my way to avoid having to even look at that dump. Save yourself  More

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Over 13 years ago

I think it may be worse than your stats here  More

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Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 7 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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