| | Bowdoinham, ME | Buxton, ME | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $31,198 | $17,971 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $16,586 | $15,577 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,356 | $9,012 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 10.47 | 11.94 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 264 | 433 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 389 | 255 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.3% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.2% | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.5% | 95.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 13.5% | 21.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 0.6% | 12.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 36.5% | 25.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 12.8% | 8.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.1% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% |