| | Walcott, IA | Royston, GA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,502 | $13,929 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,412 | $12,166 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,161 | $7,515 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.03 | 14.73 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 523 | 518 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 375 | 453 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.4% | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.6% | 11.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.1% | 84.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 25.4% | 18.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.0% | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.1% | 23.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.1% | 6.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |