| | Alaska, MN | Colorado, KS | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,233 | $18,689 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $15,097 | $15,497 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,703 | $9,279 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.96 | 10.81 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 498 | 310 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 910 | 295 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 15.3% | 3.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 84.7% | 96.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 16.9% | 30.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.4% | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 24.3% | 16.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 1.6% | 1.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.5% |