| | Pharr, TX | Baker, LA | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,990 | $14,703 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,138 | $13,113 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,412 | $6,974 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.11 | 17.6 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 638 | 717 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 359 | 260 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 19.7% | 3.0% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 11.8% | 11.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 68.4% | 85.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.4% | 22.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 5.1% | 6.8% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.4% | 18.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.1% | 4.5% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.5% |