| | East Grand Rapids, MI | Braintree Town, MA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,664 | $22,685 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,296 | $18,734 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,936 | $11,795 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17 | 12.68 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1124 | 353 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 681 | 308 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.2% | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.5% | 3.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 99.3% | 93.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 8.9% | 15.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 4.9% | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 79.9% | 46.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 28.9% | 14.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 9.5% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.9% | 1.9% | 1.5% |