| | Karlsruhe, ND | Cologne, MN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,908 | $14,472 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $15,327 | $11,873 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,936 | $7,704 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 10.3 | 16.96 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 656 | 786 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 255 | 460 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 7.1% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 26.8% | 0.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 66.1% | 98.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 28.6% | 22.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.4% | 10.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 12.5% | 38.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.6% | 12.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.5% |