| | Deming, NM | Salina, KS | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,778 | $17,510 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,756 | $16,165 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,596 | $10,422 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.39 | 12.25 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 2676 | 716 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 487 | 352 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 15.2% | 2.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 14.3% | 4.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 70.5% | 93.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.1% | 26.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 4.8% | 9.4% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 11.5% | 27.8% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 2.8% | 6.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.4% | 1.8% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.5% |