| | Vestavia Hills, AL | Lynnwood, WA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,194 | $17,718 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,144 | $14,748 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,493 | $9,118 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 19.32 | 18.91 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 547 | 1564 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 417 | 420 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.2% | 6.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.3% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.5% | 87.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 14.5% | 26.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 4.1% | 12.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 68.4% | 28.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 18.0% | 6.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 8.2% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.7% | 1.3% | 1.5% |