| | Brookhaven, MS | Paxton, FL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $9,406 | $12,187 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $8,856 | $10,172 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,124 | $6,029 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.69 | 16.93 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 509 | 1121 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 498 | 615 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.0% | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.8% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 85.2% | 87.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.6% | 22.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 12.4% | 18.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 16.4% | 7.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.7% | 4.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.5% |