| | Atchison, KS | Julian, CA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,184 | $16,358 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,256 | $13,161 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,456 | $8,084 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 9.71 | 22.65 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 615 | 18744 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 299 | 513 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.1% | 2.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.9% | 97.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.1% | 36.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.7% | 15.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 27.0% | 27.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.7% | 4.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.8% | 14.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% |