| | Bridgeton, MO | Plymouth, MN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,953 | $19,300 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,967 | $14,406 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,927 | $9,461 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.01 | 16.07 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 632 | 753 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 276 | 533 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.1% | 0.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.9% | 0.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.0% | 98.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.5% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.7% | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 31.5% | 63.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.5% | 19.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.5% |