| | Palestine, TX | Fort Davis, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,533 | $20,375 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,469 | $17,326 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,803 | $10,246 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.83 | 8.42 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1687 | 0 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 335 | 7133 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.1% | 13.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 11.4% | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 83.5% | 79.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.3% | 32.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.7% | 12.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 14.4% | 13.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.3% | 0.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 7.1% | 1.5% |