| | Auburn, NE | Watson, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,805 | $14,380 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,504 | $12,958 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,561 | $7,843 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.75 | 8.99 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 289 | 847 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 372 | 165 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.9% | 0.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.4% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.7% | 100.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.7% | 5.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.5% | 8.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 28.3% | 10.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.7% | 0.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.5% |