| | Belchertown, MA | Derby, VT | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $21,404 | $19,861 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $18,434 | $15,430 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $11,450 | $10,030 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 10.95 | 12.38 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 341 | 332 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 364 | 127 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.9% | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.5% | 4.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.6% | 92.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 14.0% | 13.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 12.3% | 8.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 47.4% | 35.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 17.1% | 7.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1.5% |