| | Palestine, TX | Corsicana, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,533 | $13,592 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,469 | $10,679 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,803 | $6,356 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.83 | 13.91 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1687 | 1026 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 335 | 362 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.1% | 12.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 11.4% | 11.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 83.5% | 76.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.3% | 26.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.7% | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 14.4% | 13.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.3% | 4.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.5% |