| | Bowman, ND | Elgin, ND | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,747 | $22,622 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,711 | $18,116 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,251 | $8,241 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 10.04 | 9.64 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 452 | 528 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 243 | 227 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.4% | 4.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.0% | 3.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.6% | 92.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.0% | 21.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 13.1% | 15.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 24.3% | 20.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.4% | 3.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.5% |