| | Richland, TX | Midland, MI | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,592 | $14,218 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,679 | $10,593 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,356 | $6,608 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.91 | 18.84 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1026 | 1679 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 362 | 886 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.2% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 10.3% | 3.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 85.5% | 95.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.6% | 17.2% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.1% | 10.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 18.2% | 44.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 0.5% | 12.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 4.1% | 1.5% |