| | West Columbia, TX | La Grange, TX | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $14,921 | $18,177 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $9,822 | $11,255 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $5,886 | $6,797 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.05 | 12.14 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 881 | 1862 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 393 | 286 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 5.0% | 8.3% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 17.4% | 9.5% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 77.7% | 82.2% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 35.5% | 16.8% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 8.8% | 5.0% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 11.6% | 20.7% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 4.1% | 7.8% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.5% |