| | Howland, ME | Pine Bluff, AR | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,173 | $11,596 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,036 | $11,168 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,270 | $5,422 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.22 | 13.82 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 365 | 419 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 297 | 315 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.2% | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.5% | 8.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 91.3% | 87.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.8% | 23.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 17.0% | 4.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 7.9% | 21.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 1.5% | 5.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.5% |