| | Surprise, AZ | Mesquite, NV | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,564 | $11,456 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $8,653 | $9,498 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $4,810 | $5,642 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.24 | 21.93 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 2348 | 728 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 718 | 450 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.7% | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 4.8% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 93.5% | 89.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 26.9% | 27.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.8% | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 30.6% | 24.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.5% | 6.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.5% |