| | Jacksonville, TX | Palestine, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,981 | $12,533 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,385 | $11,469 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,492 | $6,803 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.96 | 11.83 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1364 | 1687 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 360 | 335 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 18.0% | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 13.7% | 11.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 68.3% | 83.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.9% | 19.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.8% | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.7% | 14.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.6% | 3.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.5% |