| | Chester, MA | Barberton, OH | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $21,412 | $16,948 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $17,553 | $13,529 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $10,506 | $8,158 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.52 | 16.1 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 522 | 607 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 319 | 347 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.7% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.0% | 11.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.3% | 86.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 14.8% | 18.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.7% | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 20.0% | 16.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.6% | 3.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.5% |