| | Romulus, MI | Zion, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,771 | $24,440 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,521 | $20,875 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,893 | $12,628 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.74 | 13.56 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1471 | 1005 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 617 | 592 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.2% | 8.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.6% | 8.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.2% | 83.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 28.7% | 26.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.9% | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.4% | 16.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.5% |