| | Truckee, CA | Thompson Falls, MT | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $22,261 | $14,064 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,261 | $13,438 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,309 | $7,466 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.97 | 12.92 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 8402 | 498 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 433 | 247 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.5% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.8% | 8.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.7% | 91.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.1% | 25.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.1% | 7.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 58.5% | 15.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 12.2% | 3.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 4.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% |