| | Menominee, MI | Cape Girardeau, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,386 | $11,549 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,231 | $9,743 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,821 | $5,483 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.81 | 13.69 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 957 | 772 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 1915 | 333 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.7% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.6% | 6.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.6% | 91.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.3% | 21.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.4% | 5.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 15.9% | 35.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.6% | 8.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.8% | 1.8% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.6% | 1.5% |