| | Hanover, PA | Thurmont, MD | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $19,289 | $16,215 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,843 | $13,638 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,441 | $8,770 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.58 | 15.65 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 547 | 735 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 351 | 295 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.6% | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 10.7% | 8.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 85.7% | 88.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.2% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.0% | 13.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.3% | 20.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.3% | 3.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% |