| | Dafter, MI | Newberry, MI | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,147 | $12,747 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,282 | $11,649 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,679 | $7,106 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.51 | 14.25 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 3881 | 0 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 674 | 292 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.8% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.1% | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.1% | 91.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 30.3% | 23.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.6% | 15.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 21.0% | 18.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.1% | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |