| | Mountain City, TX | Vernon, AL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,040 | $9,675 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,966 | $9,277 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,953 | $5,155 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.55 | 17.28 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 712 | 553 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 424 | 369 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.5% | 6.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.2% | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 99.3% | 86.3% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 19.4% | 29.5% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 14.1% | 9.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 43.3% | 9.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.6% | 1.6% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |