| | Union, KY | Meraux, LA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,815 | $11,471 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,172 | $11,371 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,417 | $6,268 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.97 | 16.69 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 761 | 516 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 350 | 387 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.5% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.8% | 14.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 98.7% | 82.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 15.1% | 25.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.1% | 7.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 53.6% | 20.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 17.9% | 1.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |