| | Nipomo, CA | Newburyport, MA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,908 | $20,221 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,063 | $17,386 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,298 | $10,919 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 20.87 | 12.04 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 16244 | 530 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 491 | 355 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 9.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.3% | 1.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 83.3% | 97.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.4% | 14.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 12.2% | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 24.7% | 64.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.2% | 22.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.6% | 3.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.1% | 3.7% | 1.5% |