| | Shirley, MA | Point Blank, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $23,560 | $14,867 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $19,196 | $10,880 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $12,141 | $5,941 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 11.99 | 15.14 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 354 | 584 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 331 | 454 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.8% | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 9.1% | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 89.1% | 94.0% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 16.7% | 32.6% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 9.2% | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 30.3% | 23.4% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 8.5% | 4.0% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 5.5% | 1.5% |