| | Farmingdale, NY | Fort Riley, KS | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $31,321 | $19,192 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $27,824 | $11,846 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $18,368 | $7,256 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.06 | 12.47 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 979 | 341 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 358 | 499 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.7% | 0.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.2% | 0.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 95.1% | 99.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 14.1% | 34.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.8% | 16.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 46.6% | 22.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 13.5% | 3.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.8% | 0.0% | 1.5% |