| | Cardington, OH | Mount Gilead, NC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,820 | $12,035 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,907 | $11,127 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,404 | $6,559 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.24 | 15.01 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1072 | 681 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 431 | 415 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.1% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.9% | 11.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.1% | 85.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.7% | 26.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.7% | 5.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 9.8% | 18.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.2% | 8.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |