| | Gustine, TX | Balch Springs, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,197 | $13,172 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,136 | $10,291 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,864 | $5,920 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.55 | 15.01 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1575 | 971 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 268 | 361 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 16.5% | 15.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 6.9% | 17.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 76.6% | 67.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.4% | 17.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 3.6% | 12.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 12.9% | 6.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.5% | 1.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.5% |