| | Ponchatoula, LA | Evergreen, AL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $10,455 | $10,370 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $10,168 | $9,883 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,972 | $5,021 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.38 | 21.55 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 2030 | 216 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 728 | 275 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 4.5% | 1.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 8.3% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 87.3% | 89.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 23.1% | 22.3% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.4% | 15.6% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 17.9% | 13.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 2.6% | 3.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.1% | 4.9% | 1.5% |