| | Swan River, MN | Union, ME | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,741 | $21,256 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,222 | $17,254 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,999 | $9,870 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.35 | 10.41 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 602 | 306 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 1116 | 265 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.5% | 0.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.3% | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.2% | 95.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 24.1% | 17.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.5% | 10.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 16.8% | 28.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.3% | 5.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.5% |