| | Houghton, MI | Watkinsville, GA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,180 | $11,271 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,068 | $10,865 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,586 | $7,195 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.97 | 15.06 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 954 | 351 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 855 | 443 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.4% | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.2% | 2.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 91.5% | 94.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 15.2% | 19.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 4.9% | 12.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 54.8% | 48.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 20.9% | 14.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 11.2% | 7.4% | 1.5% |