| | Lowell, MI | Osceola, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,664 | $10,635 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,296 | $9,545 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,936 | $5,675 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17 | 11.91 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1124 | 1221 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 681 | 279 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.4% | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.6% | 10.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.0% | 86.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.4% | 26.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 12.7% | 12.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 25.1% | 11.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.3% | 1.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.5% |