| | Miami, FL | La Crosse, WI | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,839 | $15,911 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,524 | $13,270 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,809 | $8,071 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.93 | 12.5 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 2724 | 336 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 439 | 331 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 11.5% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.3% | 3.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 79.2% | 94.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 12.6% | 20.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.8% | 12.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 33.1% | 34.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.2% | 8.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.9% | 3.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.1% | 1.7% | 1.5% |