| | Bandon, OR | Traverse City, MI | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,707 | $12,554 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,309 | $10,405 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,662 | $6,361 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.06 | 17.73 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 636 | 3156 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 562 | 566 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.1% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.8% | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.1% | 96.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 24.9% | 21.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.7% | 10.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 29.4% | 48.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.2% | 15.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.9% | 2.6% | 1.5% |