| | Iuka, MS | Fort Payne, AL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,046 | $10,053 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,754 | $9,566 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,887 | $5,759 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.68 | 17.42 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 421 | 591 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 329 | 433 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.3% | 11.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 12.4% | 10.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 83.3% | 78.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.0% | 19.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.0% | 11.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 14.4% | 18.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 5.1% | 7.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |