| | Thurmont, MD | Littlestown, PA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,215 | $19,117 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $13,638 | $13,963 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $8,770 | $9,025 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.65 | 12.74 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 735 | 395 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 295 | 259 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.7% | 2.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.1% | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.1% | 92.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.0% | 15.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 13.3% | 12.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 20.9% | 15.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.9% | 4.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.5% |