| | Jena, LA | New Iberia, LA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,827 | $11,229 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,328 | $10,606 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,464 | $6,183 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.59 | 18.52 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 644 | 475 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 1288 | 542 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 7.1% | 6.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.7% | 11.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 87.2% | 82.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.5% | 17.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.3% | 7.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 30.5% | 18.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.7% | 3.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.5% | 0.3% | 1.5% |