| | New Castle, NH | Wells, ME | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $22,056 | $17,971 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $19,034 | $15,577 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $12,039 | $9,012 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.7 | 11.94 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 333 | 433 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 210 | 255 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.8% | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.6% | 2.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.5% | 92.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 8.6% | 19.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.0% | 11.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 72.4% | 35.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 23.2% | 10.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 4.3% | 2.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% |