| | Lake Stevens, WA | Greer, SC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,718 | $12,034 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,748 | $10,391 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,118 | $5,940 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.91 | 14.99 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1564 | 459 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 420 | 299 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.0% | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.5% | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 94.5% | 88.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 27.1% | 20.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.1% | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 29.6% | 37.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.7% | 10.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.9% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.5% |