| | Shelbyville, TN | Franklin, TN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $9,013 | $13,371 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $8,184 | $10,272 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $4,997 | $6,635 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.12 | 15.78 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 589 | 399 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 552 | 386 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 6.8% | 1.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 13.8% | 2.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 79.3% | 95.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.5% | 14.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 3.5% | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 13.7% | 64.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.8% | 18.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 4.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.3% | 2.7% | 1.5% |