| | Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA | Lincoln City, OR | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,375 | $14,116 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,156 | $11,826 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,645 | $6,264 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 21.73 | 17.06 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 28952 | 650 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 526 | 372 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.0% | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.1% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 95.8% | 90.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 9.4% | 29.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 4.9% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 74.7% | 25.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 20.8% | 7.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.5% |