| | Zebulon, NC | Southern Pines, NC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,618 | $10,107 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,531 | $9,542 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,316 | $5,894 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.11 | 15.73 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 829 | 679 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 300 | 339 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.0% | 2.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 21.0% | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 74.0% | 93.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 24.3% | 15.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.4% | 11.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.8% | 51.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.9% | 15.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.4% | 4.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 3.4% | 1.5% |