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Philadelphia, MS vs Forest, MS

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- Forest spends 8.3% less per student than Philadelphia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% lower in Forest than in Philadelphia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forest had 9.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Philadelphia
 Philadelphia, MSForest, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,828$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,242  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,228$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.73  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5744573
 Students per Counselor653  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
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