| | Palmetto, FL | Sorrento, FL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,076 | $9,858 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,374 | $9,190 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,291 | $5,621 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.16 | 17.11 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 948 | 1433 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 405 | 472 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 6.4% | 0.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 10.2% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 83.4% | 100.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.0% | 15.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.4% | 0.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 23.5% | 32.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.1% | 17.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.5% |