| | Sumas, WA | Garden Valley, ID | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,213 | $12,549 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,140 | $11,812 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,672 | $6,659 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.11 | 13.13 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1212 | 515 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 373 | 777 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.0% | 0.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.8% | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.2% | 95.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 30.6% | 20.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 13.0% | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 11.0% | 45.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.1% | 2.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.5% |