| | Billings, MT | Lumberton, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,246 | $10,885 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,951 | $9,617 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,827 | $5,719 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.34 | 14.18 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 463 | 3109 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 303 | 490 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.3% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.6% | 3.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 95.1% | 93.4% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.7% | 24.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.6% | 10.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 36.6% | 25.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.4% | 5.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.5% |