| | Blythewood, SC | Staten Island, NY | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,157 | $23,672 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,952 | $23,672 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,360 | $12,854 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.36 | 12.65 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 574 | 0 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 336 | 10528 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.8% | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 95.8% | 88.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.6% | 16.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 14.7% | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 47.7% | 34.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 13.2% | 10.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.5% |