| | Ladson, SC | Vinton, VA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,183 | $13,241 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,141 | $10,876 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,397 | $7,112 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.2 | 13.61 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 384 | 508 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 371 | 327 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.6% | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 10.5% | 8.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 85.0% | 86.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.8% | 21.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.0% | 10.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 18.2% | 19.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.7% | 4.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.5% |