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Powers, OR vs Forks, WA

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- Forks spends 8.8% less per student than Powers.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.7% lower in Forks than in Powers. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forks had 9.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Powers
 Powers, ORForks, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,317$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,309  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,992$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock17974573
 Students per Counselor562  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.37.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.10.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Powers    5 Reviews
Cindy · West Valley City, UT
Not a friendly place. Not a safe place.
Over 4 years ago

My family lived there for 20 years. There was SOMETIMES a policeman in town,, ONE on the whole force, but they couldn't keep anyone for long so usually there isn't one  More

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Pat · Portland, OR
FUN healthy generous friendly Powers!
Over 6 years ago

Powers is the best place in the world to be a teenager! I only got yo live there one year.FUN a swimming hole like in the movies. everyone did sports whole town came to  More

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Uknown · Coos Bay, OR
If You Want To Be A Target of Assault...
Over 7 years ago

I've heard so much about Powers, most of it ungood, that makes it so I never want to step foot in that town again. Beyond the usual gossip you can hear in Myrtle Point,  More

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Reviews for Forks    1 Reviews
Maye · Campbellsville, KY
love it!!!
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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