| | Effort, PA | Cologne, MN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $23,173 | $14,472 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $19,382 | $11,873 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $12,149 | $7,704 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.04 | 16.96 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 710 | 786 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 266 | 460 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.2% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.9% | 0.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 91.9% | 98.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 25.3% | 22.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 1.8% | 10.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 26.3% | 38.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 13.0% | 12.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.3% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.5% |