| | Alpine, UT | Santa Monica, CA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $9,835 | $17,429 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $7,485 | $14,374 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $4,859 | $8,492 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 24.43 | 21.86 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 3293 | 6565 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 556 | 380 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.1% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.2% | 2.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 98.7% | 94.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 26.2% | 12.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.7% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 56.9% | 67.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 13.2% | 17.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.6% | 7.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.7% | 4.1% | 1.5% |