| | Comfort, TX | Ridgeland, SC | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,886 | $21,425 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,547 | $13,605 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,759 | $5,949 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.42 | 16.34 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 765 | 382 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 380 | 267 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.4% | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 5.5% | 15.1% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.1% | 80.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 42.2% | 20.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 14.4% | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 13.3% | 12.9% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 2.6% | 2.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 3.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.5% |