| | Hardeeville, SC | Kennebunk, ME | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $21,425 | $17,971 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,605 | $15,577 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,949 | $9,012 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.34 | 11.94 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 382 | 433 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 267 | 255 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.6% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.3% | 1.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.1% | 97.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.3% | 24.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.7% | 6.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 43.0% | 45.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 10.0% | 13.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.7% | 5.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% |