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Columbus, MT vs Altamont, OR

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Highlights
- Altamont spends 23.1% less per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 42.3% higher in Altamont than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Altamont had 10.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus
 Columbus, MTAltamont, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,394$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,577  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,377$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.13  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9524573
 Students per Counselor266  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
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This town should have a sign that says, “Welcome to the meanest town in OR. Now go home.” Until reading these comments I thought I was alone thinking something is  More

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