| | Neligh, NE | Red Cloud, NE | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $25,781 | $16,528 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $17,552 | $15,797 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $11,073 | $9,894 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 9.94 | 10.29 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 173 | 231 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 208 | 263 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.2% | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.5% | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 91.3% | 91.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.6% | 26.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 17.8% | 14.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 16.8% | 15.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.1% | 5.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.5% |