| | Marks, MS | Sledge, MS | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $12,943 | $12,943 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,662 | $12,662 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,510 | $6,510 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.33 | 11.33 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1283 | 1283 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 311 | 311 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.2% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 12.2% | 13.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 83.6% | 77.8% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 28.7% | 14.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.6% | 19.3% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 16.4% | 8.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 3.1% | 5.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |