| | Saranac Lake, NY | Massena, NY | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $30,352 | $26,098 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $24,855 | $22,455 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $15,335 | $14,583 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 10.19 | 11.81 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 427 | 510 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 201 | 233 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.4% | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.2% | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.5% | 89.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.7% | 16.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 16.0% | 10.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 37.2% | 22.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 15.2% | 8.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.5% |