| | Macomb, IL | Carthage, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,571 | $16,648 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $15,597 | $14,302 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,739 | $7,736 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.27 | 13.17 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 3177 | 2789 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 399 | 606 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.8% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.9% | 3.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.3% | 94.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.0% | 18.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.7% | 8.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 39.8% | 39.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 14.7% | 8.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.3% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 6.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |