| | Skokie, IL | North St. Paul, MN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $21,907 | $20,143 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $18,508 | $14,480 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $11,567 | $9,276 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.97 | 15.28 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1480 | 1212 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 481 | 487 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.8% | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.4% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 91.8% | 90.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.3% | 21.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.1% | 12.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 49.4% | 27.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 12.7% | 3.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 4.1% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.5% |