| | Waubay, SD | Tyndall, SD | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,502 | $12,012 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,556 | $11,325 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,803 | $6,316 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.22 | 11.51 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 732 | 1460 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 244 | 282 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.3% | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.2% | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.5% | 89.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 13.4% | 24.2% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 12.1% | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 30.4% | 28.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.2% | 7.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.5% |