| | Plattsmouth, NE | Missouri Valley, IA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,357 | $15,160 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,314 | $11,407 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,477 | $7,184 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.56 | 12.85 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 510 | 528 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 469 | 417 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.4% | 0.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.1% | 13.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.4% | 85.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.2% | 21.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 14.9% | 8.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 19.1% | 12.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.4% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.9% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.5% |