| | Hot Springs, MT | Sheridan, MT | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,064 | $16,067 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,438 | $14,567 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,466 | $9,104 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.92 | 11.05 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 498 | 528 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 247 | 275 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.9% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 13.7% | 2.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 81.4% | 96.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 16.9% | 19.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.7% | 13.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.5% | 26.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.1% | 9.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.6% | 1.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.5% |