| | Lyon, MS | Oslo, MN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,559 | $16,906 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,353 | $14,232 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,318 | $8,552 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.56 | 12.91 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 420 | 1651 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 402 | 550 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.0% | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.5% | 3.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.5% | 92.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.9% | 27.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.9% | 16.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 44.1% | 18.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 9.5% | 4.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |