| Index | Matagorda | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 32% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Matagorda | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.4% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.4% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 69.0% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.2% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 20.6% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.9% | 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 n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Matagorda. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Matagorda, TX schools is 32%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Matagorda, TX, an average of 91.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Matagorda, TX | 519 | 32% | 33.3% |
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| Greenville, MO | 519 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Walland, TN | 519 | 25% | 49.0% |
| Elnora, IN | 519 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Flagler, CO | 519 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Myrtle, MS | 518 | 65% | 35.9% |
| Matagorda, TX | 519 | 32% | 33.3% |
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