| | South Beach, FL | St. Augustine Beach, FL | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $11,022 | $10,699 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,951 | $8,780 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,034 | $5,179 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 16.76 | 18.34 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 868 | 545 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 370 | 433 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 0.5% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 0.0% | 4.4% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 99.5% | 94.5% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 12.6% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 4.1% | 8.9% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 73.7% | 52.6% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 16.9% | 14.1% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 12.0% | 1.8% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.7% | 1.5% |