| | Elizabeth City, NC | Covington, KY | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,694 | $12,085 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,342 | $10,786 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,810 | $6,459 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.79 | 16.74 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 798 | 801 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 310 | 368 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.9% | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.8% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.3% | 85.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.9% | 20.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.7% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 27.5% | 28.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.6% | 7.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.5% |