| | Cosby, TN | Helen, GA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,056 | $12,225 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,402 | $11,618 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,640 | $6,307 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.56 | 17.15 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 556 | 631 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 345 | 305 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.1% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.6% | 0.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.3% | 96.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 14.4% | 16.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.1% | 12.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 23.3% | 42.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.1% | 11.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.3% | 5.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.5% |