| | Edina, MN | Portage, MI | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $19,300 | $15,237 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,406 | $11,821 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,461 | $6,940 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.07 | 17.31 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 753 | 721 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 533 | 589 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.9% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.7% | 3.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 98.5% | 96.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 13.0% | 21.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.1% | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 71.9% | 47.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 18.9% | 15.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 9.0% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.1% | 2.5% | 1.5% |