| | Foxfire, NC | Lowell, NC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,107 | $10,935 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,542 | $9,096 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,894 | $5,639 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.73 | 15.64 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 679 | 654 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 339 | 313 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.0% | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.4% | 13.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.6% | 83.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 25.9% | 23.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 19.6% | 13.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 32.7% | 14.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.3% | 3.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.4% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.5% |