| | Marshall, MN | Bowling Green, KY | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,218 | $12,687 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,317 | $9,814 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,975 | $5,777 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.97 | 16.5 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 480 | 553 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 530 | 407 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.4% | 7.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.2% | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 91.3% | 84.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.6% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 13.6% | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 28.1% | 30.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.9% | 8.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.8% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |