| | Sparta, IL | Casey, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,716 | $13,336 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,875 | $12,468 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,019 | $7,108 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.65 | 12.38 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 2357 | 1101 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 500 | 282 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.8% | 2.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.0% | 7.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.2% | 89.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.7% | 22.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.3% | 11.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 25.9% | 14.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 10.4% | 3.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.5% |