| | Oak Island, NC | Tybee Island, GA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,898 | $14,398 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,370 | $12,163 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,165 | $7,337 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.13 | 13.2 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 810 | 428 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 393 | 294 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.8% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.2% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.0% | 96.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.3% | 13.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.0% | 2.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 41.1% | 54.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 11.3% | 19.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% |