| | Mount Pleasant, TX | Canton, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,051 | $11,038 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,583 | $9,875 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,509 | $5,953 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.84 | 13.98 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 2118 | 1087 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 375 | 346 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 11.3% | 7.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 10.2% | 9.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 78.5% | 83.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 17.9% | 28.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.4% | 11.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 15.6% | 18.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.3% | 4.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.5% |