| | Libby, MT | Coal City, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,974 | $15,675 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,544 | $12,741 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,886 | $7,263 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.64 | 16.11 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 448 | 3289 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 321 | 774 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 6.8% | 3.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.4% | 3.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.8% | 93.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.4% | 23.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 14.1% | 11.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 18.1% | 25.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.7% | 8.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.5% |