| | Cold Spring, MN | Becker, MN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,893 | $13,243 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,837 | $10,784 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,680 | $7,077 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.3 | 21.84 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 740 | 519 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 478 | 636 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.4% | 0.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.4% | 3.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.2% | 95.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 25.6% | 25.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.9% | 19.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 25.1% | 20.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.2% | 8.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.1% | 0.0% | 1.5% |