| | La Crosse, WI | Bar Harbor CDP, ME | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,911 | $19,932 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,270 | $17,349 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,071 | $9,877 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.5 | 9.85 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 336 | 482 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 331 | 309 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.7% | 0.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.5% | 0.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.8% | 98.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.4% | 25.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 12.7% | 2.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 34.5% | 49.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.9% | 9.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.2% | 11.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.7% | 5.9% | 1.5% |