| | Taos, NM | Gulfport, FL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,149 | $11,625 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,994 | $10,164 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,370 | $6,090 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.08 | 15.89 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1901 | 821 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 691 | 404 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 6.5% | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.0% | 3.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 86.5% | 95.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 24.7% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.4% | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 31.7% | 42.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 10.1% | 11.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 4.4% | 4.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.4% | 2.0% | 1.5% |