| Index | Childress | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 58% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Childress | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.2% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.1% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.6% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.4% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.5% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.7% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Childress. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Childress, TX schools is 58%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Childress, TX, an average of 73.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Childress, TX | 6,109 | 58% | 19.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| East Flat Rock, NC | 6,108 | 48% | 0.3% |
| Colusa, CA | 6,111 | 47% | 2.6% |
| Hudson, NY | 6,103 | 48% | = 100 |
| Penitas, TX | 6,103 | 45% | 5.5% |
| Tequesta, FL | 6,102 | 15% | 68.8% |
| Childress, TX | 6,109 | 58% | 19.8% |
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