| Index | Protection | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 39% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |
| Index | Protection | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.5% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.8% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.1% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.0% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.6% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.8% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Protection. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Protection, KS schools is 39%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Protection, KS, an average of 84.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coldwater, KS | 828 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Protection, KS | 360 | 39% | 19.8% |
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| Dietrich, ID | 359 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Protection, KS | 360 | 39% | 19.8% |
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