| | Ranson, WV | Buckhannon, WV | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,742 | $12,466 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,060 | $11,502 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,844 | $6,383 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.88 | 16.02 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 620 | 3952 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 395 | 359 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.0% | 1.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.3% | 8.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 91.7% | 90.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 27.2% | 17.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.6% | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 16.4% | 23.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.4% | 7.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% |