| | Dutton, MT | Fairfield, MT | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,711 | $13,711 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,086 | $13,086 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,950 | $7,950 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 10.9 | 10.9 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 413 | 413 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 311 | 311 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.5% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.8% | 2.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.8% | 95.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 38.2% | 25.2% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 14.5% | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.0% | 20.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.4% | 8.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |