| | Noel, MO | Anderson, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,244 | $10,244 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,084 | $9,084 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,627 | $5,627 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.53 | 13.53 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 298 | 298 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 358 | 358 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 24.2% | 11.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 12.8% | 11.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 63.1% | 77.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 12.4% | 17.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 1.0% | 6.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 12.8% | 10.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 0.7% | 3.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.5% |