| Index | Silver City | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 | Silver City | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.8% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.6% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.0% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.9% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.9% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.9% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Silver City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Silver City, IA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Silver City, IA, an average of 77.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Treynor, IA | 942 | 86% | 79.9% |
| Hastings, IA | 154 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Carson, IA | 730 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Glenwood, IA | 5,325 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Tabor, IA | 1,100 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Silver City, IA | 320 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Duncan, MS | 320 | 17% | 64.6% |
| Ewing, IL | 320 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Fairmount, ND | 320 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Bynum, TX | 321 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Polk, NE | 319 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Silver City, IA | 320 | n/a |
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