| | Wiscasset, ME | Dayton, TN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $22,537 | $9,934 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $17,780 | $9,422 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,884 | $5,768 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.84 | 14.74 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 458 | 448 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 414 | 448 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.1% | 9.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.5% | 11.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.4% | 78.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 9.9% | 14.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.3% | 7.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 30.9% | 17.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 12.2% | 6.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% |