| | Paxton, MA | Orange, VA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $19,742 | $11,885 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $16,667 | $10,932 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $10,582 | $6,551 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.69 | 14.82 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 464 | 2512 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 379 | 419 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.4% | 6.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.7% | 10.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.9% | 82.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 15.4% | 20.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.0% | 3.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 53.4% | 19.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 16.9% | 4.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.6% | 0.3% | 1.5% |