| | Bossier City, LA | Lake Jackson, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,058 | $14,921 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,202 | $9,822 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,400 | $5,886 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.88 | 15.05 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 362 | 881 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 387 | 393 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.9% | 1.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.9% | 4.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 88.2% | 93.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.8% | 26.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.6% | 9.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 23.6% | 32.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.8% | 7.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.2% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% |