| | Hampstead, NC | Eldersburg, MD | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,348 | $15,479 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,558 | $14,465 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,887 | $9,030 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.38 | 14.04 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 656 | 525 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 363 | 321 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.3% | 1.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.9% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.8% | 94.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.6% | 18.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.6% | 6.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 43.5% | 49.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 11.9% | 15.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% |