| | Topton, PA | Tryon, NC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,007 | $12,456 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $14,807 | $11,794 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,438 | $7,300 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.67 | 11.91 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 424 | 518 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 346 | 252 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.0% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.2% | 4.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.9% | 95.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.6% | 23.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.8% | 9.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.1% | 49.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.9% | 14.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.5% |