| | Golconda, IL | North Ogden, UT | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,659 | $10,967 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,141 | $8,238 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,843 | $5,248 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.09 | 20.86 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1195 | 3196 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 0 | 413 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 6.7% | 1.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.5% | 2.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 85.8% | 96.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.9% | 26.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 3.8% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 9.4% | 33.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 1.0% | 6.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.5% |