| | Midway, NC | Sheffield, AL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $9,578 | $12,980 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,107 | $11,290 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,707 | $6,369 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.56 | 16.04 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 555 | 551 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 314 | 484 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.1% | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.1% | 11.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.7% | 83.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.2% | 25.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 15.9% | 6.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 23.9% | 16.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.1% | 5.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.5% |