| | Lindenhurst, IL | Ferndale, CA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $24,440 | $15,703 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $20,875 | $13,439 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $12,628 | $7,929 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.56 | 18.88 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1005 | 7043 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 592 | 659 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.5% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.5% | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.0% | 93.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.1% | 39.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.5% | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 44.6% | 26.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 13.4% | 7.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.5% |