| | Burlington, WA | Neosho, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,071 | $10,369 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $15,430 | $8,924 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,303 | $5,149 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.62 | 14.52 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1709 | 545 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 348 | 298 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 6.2% | 7.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.4% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.4% | 86.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.2% | 23.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.8% | 7.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.6% | 24.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.5% | 6.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.5% |