| | Lawton, OK | Machesney Park, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,500 | $16,393 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,703 | $15,358 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,333 | $9,283 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.61 | 15.9 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 307 | 795 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 306 | 524 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.0% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.5% | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.5% | 91.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 27.2% | 28.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.1% | 9.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.6% | 17.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.1% | 4.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.5% |