| | Lawton, OK | Wheat Ridge, CO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,500 | $13,308 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,703 | $11,223 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,333 | $5,923 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.61 | 16.28 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 307 | 657 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 306 | 233 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.0% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.5% | 4.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.5% | 94.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 27.2% | 22.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.1% | 6.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 22.6% | 41.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.1% | 11.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.5% |