| | Montevideo, MN | Benson, MN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,905 | $25,802 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,751 | $11,122 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,975 | $7,150 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14 | 16.43 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 419 | 528 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 723 | 533 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.0% | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.2% | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.8% | 90.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 25.4% | 20.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.5% | 17.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 18.0% | 23.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.5% | 2.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.5% |