| | Edmond, OK | Cottage Grove, MN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,014 | $15,416 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $8,562 | $11,957 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $4,964 | $7,735 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 19.03 | 21.36 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 561 | 952 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 401 | 702 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.1% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.0% | 2.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.0% | 96.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.9% | 20.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.7% | 12.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 54.7% | 39.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 14.6% | 8.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |