| | Barnstable Town, MA | Sherman, CT | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $24,285 | $22,984 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $20,730 | $20,833 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $12,927 | $12,792 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 10.6 | 12.77 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 323 | 506 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 329 | 356 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.3% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.9% | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.8% | 96.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 16.9% | 14.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.7% | 5.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 39.6% | 60.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 12.6% | 16.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.2% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.5% |