| | Derwood, MD | Waterville, ME | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $19,736 | $16,335 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $16,697 | $14,350 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $10,703 | $8,271 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.63 | 11.85 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 490 | 319 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 292 | 299 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 6.0% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.8% | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.2% | 90.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 5.6% | 21.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 3.5% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 65.1% | 29.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 26.5% | 6.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5.9% | 4.0% | 1.5% |