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Salem, MO vs Altona, IL

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- Altona spends 58.9% more per student than Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.6% lower in Altona than in Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Altona had 12.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Salem
 Salem, MOAltona, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,500$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,348  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,456$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13454573
 Students per Counselor248  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock22.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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