| | Garfield Heights, OH | Newark, NJ | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $20,172 | $26,449 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $15,425 | $21,272 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,106 | $11,580 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.7 | 13.64 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 843 | 1237 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 462 | 416 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.3% | 12.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.6% | 10.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.1% | 77.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.6% | 17.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.6% | 5.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 16.2% | 16.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.9% | 3.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.3% | 0.5% | 1.5% |