| | Caribou, ME | Hillsborough, NC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,923 | $15,548 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,895 | $12,405 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,802 | $7,885 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.88 | 13.09 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 367 | 543 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 345 | 280 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.9% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.7% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.4% | 93.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 24.4% | 13.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.9% | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 23.2% | 59.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.2% | 17.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.3% | 5.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 5.0% | 1.5% |