| | Tulare, CA | South Houston, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,667 | $12,825 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,754 | $10,139 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,603 | $5,942 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 22.03 | 15.82 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 94453 | 1470 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 640 | 473 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 13.4% | 20.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 11.8% | 17.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 74.8% | 62.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 24.3% | 15.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.0% | 5.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 10.1% | 9.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 2.0% | 1.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.5% |