| | North Charleston, SC | Magnolia, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $18,933 | $11,677 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,188 | $9,264 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,530 | $5,696 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 12.91 | 15.93 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 505 | 1106 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 284 | 435 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.4% | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.9% | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 86.7% | 91.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 21.2% | 20.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.4% | 12.5% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 26.6% | 26.5% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 6.7% | 7.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.5% |