| | Dunkirk, NY | North Pole, AK | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $25,450 | $17,717 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $20,759 | $16,938 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $13,818 | $9,407 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 10.72 | 27.6 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 463 | 925 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 290 | 328 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.9% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.2% | 1.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 86.9% | 97.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.0% | 28.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 12.3% | 10.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 13.9% | 26.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.3% | 7.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.5% |