2024 Compare Cities Education:
Sheridan, OR vs Independence, OR

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Highlights
- Independence spends 2.1% less per student than Sheridan.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.1% higher in Independence than in Sheridan. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Independence had 2.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sheridan
 Sheridan, ORIndependence, ORUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,941$13,643$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,992$12,248$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,396$7,383$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.6517.516.23
 Students per Librarian6626594573
 Students per Counselor342567530
 Grade School Educ.0.4%5.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.1%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.5%87.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.36.0%39.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.10.4%18.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.1.8%4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Sheridan    1 Reviews

Over 6 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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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews

Over 15 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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Over 16 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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