| Index | Mississippi State | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |
| Index | Mississippi State | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 100.0% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 100.0% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 100.0% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 76.9% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 76.9% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 54.4% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 43.2% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 43.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mississippi State. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mississippi State, MS schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Mississippi State, MS, an average of 100.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 100.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sturgis, MS | 197 | 50% | 3.1% |
| West Point, MS | 10,517 | 34% | 28.8% |
| Starkville, MS | 25,495 | 33% | 32.3% |
| Mississippi State, MS | 3,494 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wrightstown, WI | 3,494 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Agua Dulce, CA | 3,494 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Mifflinburg, PA | 3,493 | 59% | 22.6% |
| Gibbstown, NJ | 3,493 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Bloomer, WI | 3,495 | 37% | 22.2% |
| Mississippi State, MS | 3,494 | n/a |
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