| | Vian, OK | St. Joseph, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $9,951 | $11,307 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,305 | $10,449 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,440 | $5,826 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.16 | 13.95 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 491 | 1888 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 416 | 293 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 11.0% | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 84.9% | 88.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.2% | 22.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.2% | 6.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 11.5% | 21.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 1.9% | 4.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.5% |