| | Mineral Wells, TX | Altus, OK | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,329 | $10,569 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,444 | $9,251 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,014 | $5,539 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.68 | 15.61 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 337 | 330 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 589 | 300 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 7.0% | 7.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.4% | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 83.6% | 85.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.4% | 22.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.7% | 10.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 13.3% | 24.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.0% | 7.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.1% | 0.5% | 1.5% |