| | Gahanna, OH | Smyrna, TN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,851 | $10,496 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,310 | $9,489 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,973 | $6,193 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.7 | 15.82 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 694 | 617 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 388 | 787 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.3% | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.4% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.3% | 90.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.6% | 23.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.5% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 50.9% | 25.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 14.5% | 5.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.5% |