| | Mechanicsburg, PA | Roaring Spring, PA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,415 | $17,215 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,693 | $13,370 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,392 | $8,226 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.46 | 13.66 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 731 | 945 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 279 | 311 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.0% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.2% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.8% | 96.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 14.7% | 28.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.8% | 11.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 41.8% | 16.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.3% | 2.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.5% |