| | Grand Haven, MI | Elmwood Park, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,462 | $21,907 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,272 | $18,508 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,266 | $11,567 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.17 | 13.97 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 924 | 1480 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 721 | 481 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.0% | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.5% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 95.5% | 90.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.1% | 24.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.5% | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 35.9% | 29.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 9.0% | 8.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.5% |