| | Parkersburg, IA | Clarksburg, WV | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,066 | $13,202 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,577 | $12,509 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,611 | $7,583 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.59 | 12.72 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1406 | 665 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 313 | 333 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.2% | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.5% | 12.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.3% | 83.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.7% | 17.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 16.0% | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 26.7% | 22.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.7% | 9.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.6% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.5% |