| | Pleasant Garden, NC | Palm Springs, CA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,652 | $15,296 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,101 | $12,853 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,180 | $7,941 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.28 | 23.36 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 641 | 24953 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 310 | 526 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.9% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.8% | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.4% | 92.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 26.4% | 24.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.7% | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 23.3% | 43.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.8% | 11.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.5% |