| | Pendleton, OR | Whitehall, MT | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,723 | $11,057 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,032 | $10,588 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,419 | $6,655 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.94 | 14.18 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 626 | 317 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 376 | 317 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.5% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.6% | 3.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.8% | 95.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 26.2% | 23.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 12.4% | 15.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 21.1% | 25.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.7% | 10.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.5% |