| | Athens, ME | Allegany, NY | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,479 | $27,738 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $15,132 | $21,916 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,028 | $13,598 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.58 | 10.32 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 354 | 402 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 329 | 143 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 10.1% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.0% | 3.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 83.9% | 95.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 15.9% | 16.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 4.9% | 11.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 15.9% | 36.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 1.7% | 14.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.5% |