| | University City, MO | Silver Spring, MD | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,953 | $19,736 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,967 | $16,697 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,927 | $10,703 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.01 | 13.63 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 632 | 490 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 276 | 292 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.6% | 8.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.4% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 95.0% | 86.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 13.4% | 10.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.7% | 4.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 61.2% | 58.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 20.3% | 20.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 6.2% | 6.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.4% | 6.1% | 1.5% |