| | Manchester, NH | Marion, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,879 | $13,089 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $15,747 | $10,976 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,989 | $6,805 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.2 | 16.73 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 415 | 4924 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 220 | 542 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.9% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.5% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.6% | 94.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.8% | 25.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.1% | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 31.9% | 25.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.0% | 6.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.5% |