| | Grants Pass, OR | Kirksville, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,150 | $11,379 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,270 | $10,472 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,286 | $6,544 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.39 | 11.71 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 514 | 626 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 504 | 318 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.5% | 2.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.9% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.6% | 92.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 31.7% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.7% | 9.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.2% | 35.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.9% | 12.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.9% | 1.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.9% | 6.3% | 1.5% |