| | Welsh, LA | Prien, LA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,565 | $14,842 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,986 | $12,587 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,012 | $7,289 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.81 | 15.3 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 415 | 452 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 313 | 334 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.2% | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 85.2% | 93.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 30.2% | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 1.4% | 5.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 12.5% | 36.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.0% | 10.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.5% |