| | Hamilton, NY | Edina, MN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $25,581 | $19,300 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $21,106 | $14,406 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $13,519 | $9,461 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.67 | 16.07 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 335 | 753 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 274 | 533 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.6% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.2% | 0.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.3% | 98.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 11.1% | 13.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.8% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 42.7% | 71.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 14.5% | 18.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.9% | 9.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 12.2% | 4.1% | 1.5% |