| | Hawthorne, NV | Portland, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $16,324 | $16,560 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $15,680 | $11,327 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,238 | $6,379 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.88 | 13.55 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 304 | 1368 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 304 | 353 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.7% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 7.7% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.7% | 92.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 31.8% | 28.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 3.8% | 8.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 14.3% | 26.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.1% | 7.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.5% |