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West Branch, IA vs Orion, IL

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- Orion spends 4.3% more per student than West Branch.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.1% higher in Orion than in West Branch. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Orion had 0.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to West Branch
 West Branch, IAOrion, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,792$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,331  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,430$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.52  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11364573
 Students per Counselor319  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
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Redmond · West Branch, IA
Majestic Small Town with Big Town Amenities
Over 6 years ago

Located just off of Interstate 80, West Branch is home to several companies, including: US AutoForce, Altorfer, Inc. and Procter and Gamble. The city is currently  More

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