| | Hayward, CA | Cullman, AL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,788 | $10,944 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,323 | $10,260 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,104 | $6,277 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 21.61 | 18.73 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 9555 | 423 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 603 | 454 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 8.4% | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.2% | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 83.5% | 90.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.6% | 21.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.5% | 10.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 30.9% | 33.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.0% | 8.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.5% |