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Independence, OR vs Sheridan, OR

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- Sheridan spends 2.2% more per student than Independence.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.9% lower in Sheridan than in Independence. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sheridan had 2.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Independence
 Independence, ORSheridan, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,941$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,248  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,396$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.5  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6624573
 Students per Counselor567  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.39.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews
SG · Independence, OR
Independence
Over 16 years ago

For a town of ~9k people the amenities are good; this is also helped by state college Western Oregon University in the neighboring city of Monmouth(all within a 3-mile  More

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Lyle · Independence, OR
Pro and Con
Over 17 years ago

Independence is a small town with a friendly feel. Great place to live if you want to get away from the fast pace of a big city. After living here for eight years  More

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Reviews for Sheridan    1 Reviews
Kylia · Sheridan, OR
worst place ever
Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Sheridan all my life. The amount of methamphetamine users in this town is atrocious. The educational system has a real bad problem with bullying. Things  More

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