| | Gardner, IL | Dwight, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,675 | $18,512 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,741 | $16,414 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,263 | $10,362 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.11 | 11.2 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 3289 | 2230 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 774 | 796 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.5% | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.8% | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.7% | 88.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.3% | 22.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.1% | 5.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 15.2% | 17.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 2.7% | 5.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.2% | 1.0% | 1.5% |