| | Hillsboro, OR | Bismarck, ND | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $19,904 | $14,927 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,222 | $12,453 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,532 | $8,131 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.21 | 15.1 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 809 | 380 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 251 | 329 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.6% | 2.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.3% | 3.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 91.1% | 94.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.4% | 19.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.8% | 14.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 42.7% | 37.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 12.0% | 8.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.4% | 2.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% |