| | Mobridge, SD | Madison, SD | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,319 | $10,635 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,310 | $9,512 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,548 | $5,795 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.83 | 13.19 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 799 | 1030 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 701 | 351 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.3% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.1% | 7.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.5% | 89.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 16.3% | 20.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 13.9% | 7.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 21.5% | 31.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 2.5% | 8.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.5% |