| Index | Morning Sun | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 75% | 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 | Morning Sun | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.8% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.4% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.2% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.1% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.4% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.9% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 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 Morning Sun. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Morning Sun, IA schools is 75%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Morning Sun, IA, an average of 80.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mediapolis, IA | 2,118 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Winfield, IA | 1,035 | 66% | 37.0% |
| Crawfordsville, IA | 334 | 62% | 29.2% |
| New London, IA | 2,433 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Wapello, IA | 1,898 | 56% | 15.6% |
| Morning Sun, IA | 726 | 75% | 56.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Calhoun, KY | 726 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Holland, IN | 726 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Dieterich, IL | 726 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Blooming Grove, TX | 725 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Wellsburg, IA | 725 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Morning Sun, IA | 726 | 75% | 56.3% |
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