| | Waverly, TN | Blacksburg, SC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $9,143 | $12,644 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $8,928 | $11,265 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,537 | $6,552 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.25 | 13.1 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 343 | 410 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 549 | 269 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.8% | 9.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 12.7% | 17.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 84.5% | 72.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 16.2% | 13.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.8% | 4.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.5% | 13.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.4% | 2.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.5% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.5% |