| | Scottdale, PA | Elizabeth, CO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $17,174 | $12,146 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,118 | $11,482 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,028 | $6,396 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.92 | 14.64 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 666 | 417 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 374 | 317 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.9% | 0.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.5% | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.6% | 97.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.1% | 20.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.8% | 10.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 21.5% | 37.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.5% | 3.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.5% |