| | Sandusky, MI | Birch Run, MI | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,598 | $12,036 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,443 | $10,703 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,521 | $6,446 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.87 | 17.33 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1061 | 1093 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 581 | 719 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 8.5% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.4% | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 84.1% | 91.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.7% | 38.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.5% | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.5% | 15.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.5% | 2.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.5% |