| Index | Afton | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 71% | 69% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |
| Index | Afton | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.3% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.2% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.9% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.7% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.5% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.9% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Afton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Afton, IA schools is 71%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Afton, IA, an average of 86.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Diagonal, IA | 475 | 78% | 61.5% |
| Murray, IA | 693 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Creston, IA | 7,754 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Orient, IA | 434 | 63% | 30.2% |
| Afton, IA | 901 | 71% | 47.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cecilton, MD | 901 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Durhamville, NY | 901 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Winnebago, NE | 901 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Bassett, VA | 900 | 80% | 67.0% |
| Westbrook, MN | 900 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Afton, IA | 901 | 71% | 47.4% |
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