| | Franklin Town, MA | Ashland, MA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $22,685 | $23,560 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $18,734 | $19,196 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $11,795 | $12,141 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.68 | 11.99 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 353 | 354 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 308 | 331 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.5% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.1% | 1.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.4% | 96.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 16.5% | 15.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.8% | 5.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 54.7% | 60.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 17.0% | 23.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.8% | 4.1% | 1.5% |