| | Clayton, NM | Pendleton, SC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $22,142 | $13,600 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $17,037 | $10,481 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $9,150 | $5,778 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 10.93 | 15.13 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 0 | 576 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 241 | 358 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 6.4% | 3.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 11.3% | 8.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 82.3% | 87.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 15.5% | 8.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.4% | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 15.0% | 57.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.2% | 12.4% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.5% | 5.7% | 1.5% |