| | Indian Rocks Beach, FL | Beaufort, SC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,625 | $15,072 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,164 | $12,547 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,090 | $7,547 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.89 | 12.17 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 821 | 343 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 404 | 289 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.2% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.4% | 3.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 96.4% | 94.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.3% | 23.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.9% | 10.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 47.1% | 34.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 13.7% | 10.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.2% | 3.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.5% |