| | Plymouth, MI | Oceanside, CA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,771 | $16,358 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,521 | $13,161 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,893 | $8,084 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.74 | 22.65 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1471 | 18744 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 617 | 513 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.8% | 8.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.0% | 5.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.2% | 86.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.0% | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.1% | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 60.0% | 32.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 18.8% | 9.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.9% | 1.4% | 1.5% |