| | Elberta, AL | Sweetwater, TN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,984 | $9,643 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,640 | $9,225 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,183 | $5,637 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.73 | 16.6 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 601 | 589 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 388 | 720 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.3% | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 11.9% | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 84.9% | 86.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.8% | 18.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.4% | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.1% | 15.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 2.8% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.5% |