| | Aledo, TX | Kalama, WA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,807 | $20,054 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,052 | $13,368 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,163 | $7,833 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.5 | 18.55 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 941 | 2064 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 399 | 334 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.7% | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.2% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.1% | 93.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.1% | 25.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.6% | 19.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 54.4% | 16.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 15.7% | 6.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.5% |