| | Southern Pines, NC | Georgetown, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,107 | $12,613 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,542 | $8,918 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,894 | $5,560 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.73 | 14.01 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 679 | 1093 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 339 | 415 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.4% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.0% | 2.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.6% | 94.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 15.7% | 21.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.2% | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 51.9% | 45.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 15.1% | 13.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 4.3% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.4% | 2.0% | 1.5% |