| Index | Richland | Washington | National |
| Average Test Scores | 58% | 54% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 13 | 1,991 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 4 | 548 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 147 | 7,963 |
| Index | Richland | Washington | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.6% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.2% | 86.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 77.4% | 67.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 54.2% | 43.3% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 43.4% | 33.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 17.6% | 12.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 6.0% | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 4.1% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 13 public schools, 4 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Richland. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Richland, WA schools is 58%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Richland, WA, an average of 92.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| West Richland, WA | 14,842 | 62% | 28.4% |
| Kennewick, WA | 82,633 | 46% | 4.2% |
| Pasco, WA | 74,266 | 34% | 29.5% |
| Benton City, WA | 3,422 | 31% | 35.1% |
| Richland, WA | 57,353 | 58% | 20.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bradenton, FL | 57,346 | 50% | 3.3% |
| Hanford, CA | 57,339 | 39% | 19.3% |
| Taunton, MA | 57,327 | 42% | 13.5% |
| Casa Grande, AZ | 57,318 | 38% | 21.7% |
| Midwest City, OK | 57,392 | 20% | 58.2% |
| Richland, WA | 57,353 | 58% | 20.1% |
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