| | San Ramon, CA | Santa Maria, CA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,192 | $16,705 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,448 | $13,158 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,565 | $7,862 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 22.21 | 21.01 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 7518 | 12387 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 584 | 539 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.5% | 27.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.0% | 10.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.5% | 62.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 11.9% | 20.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.4% | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 70.3% | 13.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 24.5% | 2.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.3% | 0.3% | 1.5% |