| | Covington, VA | Cave Spring, VA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,259 | $13,241 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,657 | $10,876 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,630 | $7,112 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.29 | 13.61 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 0 | 508 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 321 | 327 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.4% | 2.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.7% | 1.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.0% | 96.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.5% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.3% | 9.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 13.8% | 50.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.5% | 12.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.8% | 1.5% |