| | Royal Oak, MI | North Augusta, SC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,188 | $15,390 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,595 | $10,396 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,754 | $5,985 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.02 | 14.76 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 809 | 303 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 537 | 326 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.1% | 1.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.6% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.3% | 93.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 15.2% | 22.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.3% | 10.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 60.1% | 36.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 16.7% | 8.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 4.8% | 2.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.5% |