| | Norwood, MA | Brentwood, CA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $22,685 | $15,192 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $18,734 | $12,448 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $11,795 | $7,565 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.68 | 22.21 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 353 | 7518 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 308 | 584 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.0% | 2.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.9% | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.1% | 92.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 15.7% | 25.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.5% | 10.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 52.2% | 37.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 15.3% | 8.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.5% |