| | Salina, KS | Quinter, KS | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,510 | $20,205 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $16,165 | $17,929 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $10,422 | $11,152 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.25 | 7.86 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 716 | 199 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 352 | 2064 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.1% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.4% | 3.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.5% | 93.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 26.4% | 21.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.4% | 12.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 27.8% | 20.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.6% | 4.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.5% |