| | Knoxville, IA | Norwalk, IA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,624 | $13,932 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,827 | $10,208 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,989 | $6,450 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.4 | 16.07 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 440 | 566 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 358 | 380 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.7% | 0.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.5% | 1.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.9% | 98.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 28.9% | 21.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.9% | 13.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 20.8% | 40.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.0% | 10.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.4% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.7% | 1.5% | 1.5% |