| | Bentonville, AR | East Providence, RI | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,785 | $18,605 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,788 | $16,362 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,621 | $9,362 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.49 | 13.35 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 514 | 913 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 393 | 390 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.4% | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.2% | 8.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 95.3% | 85.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.5% | 17.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.8% | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 51.0% | 30.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 16.5% | 10.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.2% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.5% |