| | Lafayette, CA | Fair Lawn, NJ | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,192 | $24,891 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,448 | $20,950 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,565 | $12,557 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 22.21 | 12.45 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 7518 | 931 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 584 | 304 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.9% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.7% | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 98.4% | 96.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 11.8% | 14.2% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.7% | 5.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 74.2% | 60.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 21.3% | 19.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 10.5% | 4.8% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.9% | 2.3% | 1.5% |