| Index | Matlock | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 | Matlock | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.7% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.7% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.3% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.5% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 0.0% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 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 Matlock. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Matlock, IA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Matlock, IA, an average of 88.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hospers, IA | 812 | 89% | 84.4% |
| Hull, IA | 1,987 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Boyden, IA | 905 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Rock Rapids, IA | 2,555 | 79% | 64.2% |
| George, IA | 1,011 | 78% | 61.5% |
| Matlock, IA | 117 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tony, WI | 117 | 26% | 46.9% |
| Arthur, NE | 118 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Eagle, MI | 116 | 52% | 7.3% |
| Bena, MN | 116 | 7% | 86.5% |
| Friendsville, PA | 118 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Matlock, IA | 117 | n/a |
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