| | Plantation, FL | Jefferson City, MO | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,723 | $18,499 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,998 | $11,472 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,249 | $6,519 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 19.19 | 11.81 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 721 | 553 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 366 | 319 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 3.7% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 3.9% | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 92.4% | 90.6% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 18.4% | 21.4% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 10.5% | 6.2% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 45.1% | 34.3% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 11.1% | 9.2% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |