| | Bald Head Island, NC | Wrightsville Beach, NC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,898 | $12,310 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,370 | $10,597 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,165 | $6,430 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.13 | 14.17 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 810 | 723 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 393 | 282 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.0% | 0.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.0% | 0.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 100.0% | 98.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 5.8% | 10.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.5% | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 87.7% | 67.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 23.2% | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 11.0% | 7.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 8.4% | 2.7% | 1.5% |