| | North Smithfield, RI | Santa Ynez, CA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,605 | $16,705 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $16,362 | $13,158 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,362 | $7,862 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.35 | 21.01 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 913 | 12387 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 390 | 539 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.5% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.3% | 4.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.2% | 94.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.4% | 29.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 13.0% | 10.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 29.4% | 32.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.0% | 8.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.2% | 4.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.5% |