| | Leland, MS | Charles City, IA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,191 | $14,393 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,881 | $11,994 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,611 | $7,621 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 13.6 | 13.68 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 370 | 452 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 294 | 332 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.4% | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.1% | 3.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 86.5% | 91.7% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 22.1% | 20.2% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.6% | 12.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 27.5% | 20.0% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 7.8% | 3.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.5% |