| | Blum, TX | Fair Play, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,239 | $11,774 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,820 | $9,345 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,901 | $5,357 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.23 | 12.66 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 852 | 687 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 398 | 359 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 7.2% | 4.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 14.1% | 19.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 78.7% | 76.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.9% | 22.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 2.8% | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 6.4% | 3.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 0.0% | 1.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |