| | Bay City, TX | Stuttgart, AR | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $24,420 | $10,612 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,018 | $9,984 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,568 | $5,540 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.36 | 12.34 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 995 | 462 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 370 | 309 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 13.1% | 5.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.5% | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 78.4% | 87.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.1% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 7.1% | 12.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 20.5% | 15.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.2% | 3.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.5% |