| | Socastee, SC | Terrytown, LA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,505 | $12,663 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,111 | $11,920 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,721 | $6,533 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.61 | 21.35 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 501 | 508 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 357 | 754 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.3% | 8.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.7% | 8.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 86.9% | 82.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 27.6% | 19.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.2% | 7.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 20.9% | 22.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.7% | 4.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.5% |