| | Hammond, LA | Forsyth, GA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,455 | $13,175 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,168 | $12,403 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,972 | $7,285 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.38 | 14.23 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 2030 | 416 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 728 | 546 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 7.2% | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.6% | 7.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 84.2% | 87.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.2% | 17.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.7% | 10.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 31.8% | 22.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.8% | 6.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.7% | 4.6% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.5% |