| | Clinton, NC | Shelley, ID | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,052 | $8,119 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,598 | $7,690 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,829 | $4,628 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.9 | 19.36 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 517 | 713 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 374 | 514 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 9.0% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 11.3% | 7.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 79.7% | 90.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.5% | 32.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.5% | 10.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.5% | 17.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.3% | 4.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.5% |