| | Amherst, VA | Plain City, OH | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,252 | $12,220 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,260 | $11,236 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,056 | $6,689 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.18 | 17.88 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 397 | 816 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 265 | 414 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.5% | 0.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 10.7% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 84.8% | 95.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 11.9% | 24.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.9% | 5.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 28.5% | 34.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 9.1% | 12.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.8% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.5% |