| | Little River, SC | Hiawassee, GA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,505 | $19,645 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,111 | $16,732 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,721 | $10,193 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.61 | 11.45 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 501 | 256 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 357 | 256 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.0% | 6.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.2% | 11.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.7% | 82.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 28.6% | 15.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.9% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.5% | 35.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.5% | 6.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.6% | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 6.2% | 1.5% |