| | Chelsea, VT | Edisto, SC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $24,329 | $14,462 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $18,704 | $13,586 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $11,127 | $6,775 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.31 | 14.97 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 293 | 252 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 197 | 241 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.2% | 2.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.4% | 19.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.4% | 78.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 24.8% | 13.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.3% | 10.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 27.5% | 15.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.2% | 1.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.2% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.5% |