| | Hurricane, WV | Long Beach, MS | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,688 | $11,501 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,862 | $9,480 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,158 | $5,535 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.88 | 15.5 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1661 | 601 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 295 | 577 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.7% | 1.4% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.1% | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.3% | 94.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.6% | 21.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 11.9% | 13.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 28.1% | 27.1% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.1% | 8.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.5% |