| | Manhattan, IL | Elwood, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,169 | $18,169 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $16,222 | $16,222 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,784 | $9,784 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.41 | 14.41 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1491 | 1491 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 776 | 776 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.8% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.5% | 3.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 95.7% | 95.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 25.5% | 20.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.4% | 13.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 31.1% | 18.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.8% | 5.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.5% |