| | Lower Paxton, PA | Zebulon, NC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,739 | $11,618 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,386 | $9,531 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,762 | $6,316 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.84 | 15.11 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1004 | 829 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 390 | 300 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.9% | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.6% | 21.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.5% | 74.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 15.9% | 24.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.7% | 9.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 37.7% | 22.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 10.2% | 3.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.5% |