| Index | Smith Center | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 41% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |
| Index | Smith Center | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.6% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.3% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.7% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.1% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 20.6% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.2% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Smith Center. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Smith Center, KS schools is 41%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Smith Center, KS, an average of 90.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kensington, KS | 481 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Smith Center, KS | 1,409 | 41% | 15.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Plattekill, NY | 1,409 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Pine Bluffs, WY | 1,409 | 51% | 5.7% |
| Bonduel, WI | 1,409 | 33% | 31.6% |
| Rolla, ND | 1,409 | 35% | 27.6% |
| Brocton, NY | 1,409 | 33% | 30.7% |
| Smith Center, KS | 1,409 | 41% | 15.1% |
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