| | Columbia, KY | Berry Creek, CA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,838 | $15,415 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,206 | $13,014 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,542 | $7,909 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.95 | 20.35 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 650 | 5843 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 520 | 455 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 9.7% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.7% | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 83.6% | 90.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 16.3% | 35.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.3% | 10.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 21.9% | 10.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.7% | 1.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 7.1% | 1.1% | 1.5% |