| | Cumberland, MD | Fuquay-Varina, NC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,661 | $11,618 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $15,166 | $9,531 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,912 | $6,316 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.4 | 15.11 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 707 | 829 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 301 | 300 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.7% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.0% | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 91.3% | 93.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.1% | 17.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.5% | 11.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.0% | 47.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.8% | 10.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.5% |