| | Hendersonville, NC | Rockaway borough, NJ | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,848 | $25,345 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,399 | $21,726 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,164 | $12,682 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.29 | 10.9 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 709 | 685 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 354 | 254 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.9% | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.6% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.5% | 93.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.1% | 29.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 12.8% | 5.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 37.9% | 38.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 10.4% | 6.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |