| | Marathon, FL | Oberlin, OH | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $20,907 | $15,914 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,706 | $12,052 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,686 | $7,324 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.72 | 17.65 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 2213 | 730 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 354 | 368 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.7% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.4% | 3.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.9% | 94.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.0% | 13.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.8% | 5.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 29.2% | 56.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.6% | 20.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.6% | 3.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.7% | 8.5% | 1.5% |