| | Ruidoso, NM | Louisville, CO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,803 | $16,153 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,715 | $12,130 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,018 | $6,939 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.81 | 17.11 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 758 | 619 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 351 | 213 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.5% | 1.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.2% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.3% | 97.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 26.3% | 15.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 12.4% | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 28.9% | 67.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.0% | 22.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.2% | 4.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 5.3% | 1.5% |