| | Laguna Beach, CA | Palm Harbor, FL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,277 | $11,625 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,911 | $10,164 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,037 | $6,090 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 23.21 | 15.89 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 16383 | 821 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 595 | 404 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.3% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.2% | 3.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.6% | 95.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 16.3% | 22.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.2% | 12.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 67.6% | 35.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 16.5% | 8.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 7.5% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5.9% | 1.1% | 1.5% |