| | Havre, MT | Laurel, MS | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,422 | $8,969 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,498 | $8,509 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,308 | $5,211 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.25 | 14.42 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 313 | 634 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 263 | 504 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.1% | 8.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.9% | 8.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.0% | 82.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 27.1% | 18.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.3% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 28.9% | 21.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.9% | 6.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.5% |