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Riverdale, GA vs Forest Park, GA

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Highlights
- Forest Park spends 0.0% less per student than Riverdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Forest Park than in Riverdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forest Park had 12.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Riverdale
 Riverdale, GAForest Park, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,396$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,253  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,915$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.94  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8894573
 Students per Counselor427  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Riverdale    2 Reviews

Small city right outside of Atlanta GA.   More

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Over 19 years ago

The Riverdale area is an up and coming area. This area is already on the bus line, close to highways, and less than 10 miles to the  More

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Reviews for Forest Park    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Forest Park Georgia is a great place to live. It is perfected located near airport and major interstates. The schools are great and the county is  More

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I read a review stating there is a lot of crime. I have lived in Forest Park since 1971 and have never been robbed or the victim of any other crime. We are a multi  More

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