| | Brighton township, MI | Wake Forest, NC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,515 | $11,618 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,426 | $9,531 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,190 | $6,316 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.15 | 15.11 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 892 | 829 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 617 | 300 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.6% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.8% | 1.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.6% | 96.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.7% | 17.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.0% | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 48.3% | 55.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 11.8% | 15.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.5% |