| Index | Kanawha | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 80% | 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 | Kanawha | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.9% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.0% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 41.1% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.9% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.9% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.4% | 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 Kanawha. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Kanawha, IA schools is 80%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Kanawha, IA, an average of 89.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Garner, IA | 3,060 | 78% | 63.0% |
| Lu Verne, IA | 278 | 75% | 56.3% |
| Britt, IA | 1,761 | 74% | 53.1% |
| Clarion, IA | 2,726 | 73% | 51.0% |
| Belmond, IA | 2,419 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Kanawha, IA | 954 | 80% | 65.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Horatio, AR | 954 | 42% | 13.5% |
| Ector, TX | 954 | 35% | 26.6% |
| Oreana, IL | 954 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Mifflintown, PA | 954 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Wagram, NC | 954 | 24% | 51.0% |
| Kanawha, IA | 954 | 80% | 65.6% |
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