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Rainier, OR vs Forks, WA

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Highlights
- Forks spends 3.5% less per student than Rainier.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.6% lower in Forks than in Rainier. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forks had 6.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rainier
 Rainier, ORForks, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,317$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,798  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,992$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.43  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock17974573
 Students per Counselor387  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Rainier    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you want a ton of drugs around you, police who do nothing when something happens, junk public schools, and high property taxes - this is the place for you. Oh and egg  More

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We came to Rainier 5 years ago from Tillamook on the coast. The weather is pretty much the same as for the coast except in summer, so if you're not right on the river  More

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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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