| | Foster, RI | Springfield, OH | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,605 | $15,904 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $16,362 | $11,967 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,362 | $7,268 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.35 | 17.11 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 913 | 603 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 390 | 374 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.9% | 3.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.1% | 10.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.0% | 85.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 14.7% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.4% | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 35.9% | 15.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 16.7% | 3.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.5% |