| | Adrian, MI | Paragould, AR | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,291 | $9,898 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,036 | $9,212 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,880 | $5,167 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.29 | 13.29 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 784 | 477 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 487 | 402 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.5% | 2.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.0% | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 87.5% | 90.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.4% | 22.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.2% | 6.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 19.2% | 17.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.7% | 5.3% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.5% |