| | Cairo, GA | Pelham, GA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,422 | $15,424 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,442 | $13,216 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,580 | $7,595 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.86 | 11.78 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 747 | 504 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 448 | 465 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 11.7% | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 13.3% | 14.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 74.9% | 82.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 20.4% | 24.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.3% | 13.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 13.2% | 8.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.7% | 3.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.5% |