| | Monaca, PA | Carlinville, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,965 | $16,096 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $15,471 | $13,002 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,620 | $7,900 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.65 | 12.84 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1165 | 677 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 512 | 401 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.2% | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.8% | 11.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.0% | 84.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.7% | 17.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 13.3% | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 23.7% | 23.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.8% | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.5% |