| | Hereford, TX | Las Vegas, NM | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,211 | $15,947 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,928 | $13,459 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,711 | $6,598 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.36 | 14.69 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1030 | 1908 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 308 | 214 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 14.9% | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.9% | 9.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 75.2% | 86.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.7% | 21.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 4.0% | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 10.1% | 27.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 1.7% | 8.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.5% |