| | Marion, AR | Warrensburg, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,392 | $13,109 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,175 | $10,040 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,662 | $5,528 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.96 | 13.43 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 541 | 479 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 400 | 284 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.2% | 2.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.0% | 3.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.8% | 94.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 26.7% | 21.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.3% | 10.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 25.9% | 38.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.0% | 13.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.1% | 3.2% | 1.5% |