| | Carmel, IN | Bridgeport, CT | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,006 | $22,984 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,578 | $20,833 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,415 | $12,792 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.32 | 12.77 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 793 | 506 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 1344 | 356 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.5% | 13.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.1% | 9.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 98.4% | 77.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 11.3% | 18.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.2% | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 73.5% | 20.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 20.9% | 5.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 7.0% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.5% | 0.9% | 1.5% |