| | Cocoa Beach, FL | Orange Beach, AL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,715 | $12,984 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,148 | $10,640 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,574 | $6,183 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.35 | 17.73 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 838 | 601 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 397 | 388 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.7% | 2.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.1% | 1.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.2% | 96.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 24.0% | 21.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.2% | 5.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 48.7% | 44.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 15.4% | 10.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 4.4% | 3.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.5% |