| | Poughkeepsie, NY | Albuquerque, NM | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $28,380 | $12,875 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $24,643 | $11,072 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $16,100 | $6,747 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.45 | 13.62 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 905 | 825 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 347 | 350 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.6% | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.8% | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 87.6% | 90.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.2% | 22.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.9% | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 29.6% | 37.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 10.0% | 11.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% |