| | New London, NC | Aiken, SC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $9,919 | $15,390 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,412 | $10,396 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,037 | $5,985 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.33 | 14.76 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 730 | 303 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 324 | 326 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.1% | 2.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.2% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.8% | 91.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 27.5% | 17.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 13.7% | 8.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.1% | 41.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.2% | 12.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.9% | 1.7% | 1.5% |