| | Richmond Heights, MO | West Frankfort, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,953 | $14,974 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,967 | $14,030 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,927 | $9,131 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.01 | 13.8 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 632 | 0 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 276 | 1064 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.1% | 3.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.3% | 10.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 98.6% | 86.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 10.6% | 27.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 4.4% | 11.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 75.7% | 9.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 24.8% | 2.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 9.1% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 6.4% | 0.5% | 1.5% |