| | Shorewood, IL | Walnut, CA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,169 | $17,429 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $16,222 | $14,374 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,784 | $8,492 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.41 | 21.86 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1491 | 6565 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 776 | 380 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.3% | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.5% | 2.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 95.3% | 93.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.4% | 15.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.8% | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 38.5% | 55.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 11.8% | 11.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.9% | 3.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.5% |