| | Rugby, ND | Esmond, ND | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,013 | $22,390 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,483 | $19,954 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,383 | $11,838 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.6 | 9.78 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 234 | 209 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 373 | 350 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.8% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.7% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.5% | 90.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.9% | 30.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.3% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 29.8% | 13.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 9.8% | 0.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |