| | Zurich, KS | Montevideo, MN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,938 | $15,905 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,176 | $12,751 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,115 | $7,975 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 9.27 | 14 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 315 | 419 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 471 | 723 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.4% | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 12.7% | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 85.9% | 90.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 16.9% | 25.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 15.5% | 11.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 9.9% | 18.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 0.0% | 4.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.5% |