| | Marion, SC | Bennettsville, SC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,350 | $14,585 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,092 | $11,686 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,994 | $5,657 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.13 | 16.65 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 308 | 611 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 333 | 407 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.3% | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 12.7% | 12.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 85.0% | 83.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 12.6% | 15.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 3.7% | 6.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.8% | 11.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 9.3% | 3.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.5% |