| | Fishkill, NY | Zachary, LA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $28,380 | $14,703 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $24,643 | $13,113 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $16,100 | $6,974 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.45 | 17.6 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 905 | 717 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 347 | 260 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.0% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 10.2% | 3.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 87.9% | 94.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 15.7% | 19.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.4% | 4.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 35.6% | 39.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 13.6% | 10.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.5% |