| | Poland, ME | Fall River, MA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,349 | $20,311 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,737 | $16,183 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,377 | $9,937 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.53 | 12.95 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 407 | 529 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 313 | 353 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.9% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.1% | 11.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.0% | 75.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.4% | 18.2% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 15.0% | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 25.3% | 15.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.6% | 4.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.5% |