| | Holden, MO | Blue Springs, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,109 | $14,246 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,040 | $12,022 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,528 | $6,352 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.43 | 14.19 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 479 | 881 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 284 | 424 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.8% | 1.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.1% | 3.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.1% | 95.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.3% | 26.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.6% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.0% | 32.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.0% | 8.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.3% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.5% |