| | West Columbia, SC | Cazenovia, NY | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,041 | $25,581 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,923 | $21,106 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,684 | $13,519 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.41 | 11.67 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 445 | 335 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 341 | 274 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.4% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.1% | 1.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.4% | 97.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.7% | 12.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.6% | 15.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 34.8% | 50.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 9.2% | 16.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.8% | 5.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.2% | 3.0% | 1.5% |