| | Pinehurst, NC | Oriental, NC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,107 | $14,017 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,542 | $13,241 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,894 | $7,653 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.73 | 13.03 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 679 | 324 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 339 | 286 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.6% | 0.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.3% | 0.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 98.1% | 98.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.3% | 18.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.0% | 10.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 61.4% | 51.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 18.4% | 16.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 5.2% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.1% | 8.1% | 1.5% |