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River Forest, IL vs East Grand Rapids, MI

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- East Grand Rapids spends 33.1% less per student than River Forest.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.7% higher in East Grand Rapids than in River Forest. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- East Grand Rapids had 1.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to River Forest
 River Forest, ILEast Grand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,664$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,936$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11244573
 Students per Counselor481  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.79.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock28.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree13.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.9%1.5%
Reviews for River Forest    5 Reviews

River Forest as a whole is an old suburb outside of Chicago, very quiet and upscale. River Forest neighbors Oak Park, which does have much more to offer in terms of  More

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River Forest as a whole is an old suburb outside of Chicago, very quiet and upscale. River Forest neighbors Oak Park, which does have much more to offer in terms of  More

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River Forest as a whole is an old suburb outside of Chicago, very quiet and upscale. River Forest neighbors Oak Park, which does have much more to offer in terms of  More

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