| | Jay, FL | Columbia, AL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,587 | $11,594 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $8,952 | $10,100 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,547 | $5,709 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.03 | 20.08 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 986 | 653 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 440 | 442 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.1% | 2.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 25.0% | 11.7% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 72.9% | 86.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.0% | 17.1% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.1% | 7.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 9.5% | 10.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 1.9% | 4.7% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% |