| | Salem, MO | Kanab, UT | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,641 | $12,905 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,348 | $11,797 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,442 | $7,286 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.4 | 21.35 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 692 | 0 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 248 | 584 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.8% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 12.8% | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 82.5% | 90.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 24.1% | 28.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 3.1% | 10.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 13.2% | 31.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 1.9% | 8.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.5% |