| | Dayton, TN | Oscoda, MI | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $9,934 | $11,941 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,422 | $10,756 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,768 | $6,433 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.74 | 16.95 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 448 | 1761 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 448 | 1121 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 9.8% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 11.5% | 15.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 78.7% | 81.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 14.3% | 27.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.6% | 10.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.6% | 18.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.0% | 5.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.5% |