| | Gahanna, OH | Shoal Creek, AL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,851 | $11,218 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,310 | $10,243 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,973 | $6,021 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.7 | 18.51 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 694 | 860 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 388 | 548 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.3% | 6.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.4% | 1.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.3% | 92.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.6% | 15.2% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.5% | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 50.9% | 61.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 14.5% | 20.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.1% | 4.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.7% | 4.4% | 1.5% |