| Index | Maxwell | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Maxwell | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.4% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.8% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.6% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.5% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.3% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.4% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.4% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Maxwell. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Maxwell, CA schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Maxwell, CA, an average of 87.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Colusa, CA | 6,111 | 47% | 2.6% |
| Williams, CA | 5,284 | 35% | 26.6% |
| Princeton, CA | 337 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Maxwell, CA | 1,256 | 37% | 22.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Westfield, WI | 1,256 | 34% | 29.5% |
| Benton, TN | 1,256 | 33% | 30.9% |
| Velva, ND | 1,256 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Farmersburg, IN | 1,256 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Paducah, TX | 1,255 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Maxwell, CA | 1,256 | 37% | 22.6% |
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