| | Alta, WY | Sula, MT | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $20,985 | $12,853 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $19,843 | $10,789 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $12,370 | $6,853 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.02 | 14.2 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 172 | 425 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 227 | 267 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 100.0% | 100.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 36.1% | 72.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 63.9% | 28.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 25.0% | 0.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |