| | Sneads Ferry, NC | Ocean Shores, WA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,787 | $16,625 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,382 | $14,528 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,014 | $8,732 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.3 | 16.8 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 771 | 4258 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 397 | 424 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.6% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.3% | 8.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.1% | 89.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.6% | 27.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 13.4% | 16.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.5% | 19.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.1% | 5.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.5% |