| | New Britain, CT | Somerville, MA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $25,069 | $23,560 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $20,830 | $19,196 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $12,433 | $12,141 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.33 | 11.99 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 479 | 354 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 341 | 331 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 8.1% | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 10.0% | 3.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 81.9% | 91.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.3% | 9.2% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.4% | 3.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 19.7% | 65.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.4% | 21.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.1% | 3.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.1% | 7.2% | 1.5% |