| | Manchester, NJ | Forked River, NJ | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $22,948 | $22,948 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $19,822 | $19,822 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $11,684 | $11,684 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.03 | 12.03 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1324 | 1324 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 315 | 315 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.6% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.7% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 91.7% | 94.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.7% | 20.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.2% | 11.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 23.4% | 23.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.9% | 5.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.8% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.5% |