| | Grimes, IA | Huron, SD | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,293 | $12,404 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,894 | $10,017 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,373 | $5,781 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.53 | 16.06 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 799 | 459 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 362 | 402 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.4% | 11.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.4% | 6.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 98.2% | 83.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 14.8% | 18.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.7% | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 42.3% | 24.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 11.1% | 4.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.6% | 2.4% | 1.5% |