| | Pantego, TX | Palatine, IL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $13,644 | $21,907 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,823 | $18,508 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,972 | $11,567 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 14.69 | 13.97 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 889 | 1480 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 365 | 481 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 2.1% | 5.9% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 2.7% | 3.0% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 95.2% | 91.1% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.5% | 16.9% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 6.8% | 7.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 43.7% | 50.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 13.2% | 15.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% |