| | Oil City, LA | Bossier City, LA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,010 | $12,058 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,934 | $11,202 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,679 | $6,400 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 22.24 | 17.88 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 489 | 362 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 342 | 387 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.2% | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 16.9% | 7.9% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 79.8% | 88.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 34.4% | 23.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 2.1% | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 7.5% | 23.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 2.4% | 6.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.3% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.5% |