| | Mertztown, PA | Hellertown, PA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,007 | $20,387 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,807 | $15,441 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,438 | $9,616 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.67 | 13.71 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 424 | 603 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 346 | 309 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.6% | 1.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.9% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 90.6% | 94.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 6.1% | 23.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 19.7% | 8.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 13.6% | 29.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.1% | 9.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.5% |