| | Bastrop, TX | Mena, AR | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,025 | $11,316 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,301 | $10,443 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,067 | $5,330 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.95 | 9.97 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 913 | 348 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 464 | 281 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.6% | 2.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.6% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.9% | 91.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.5% | 28.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.9% | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 35.0% | 15.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 9.0% | 4.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |