| Index | Start | Louisiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 57% | 66% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,334 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 395 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 175 | 7,963 |
| Index | Start | Louisiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.9% | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.9% | 78.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 69.6% | 49.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.7% | 28.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.8% | 23.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.3% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.2% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Start. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Start, LA schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Start, LA, an average of 84.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sterlington, LA | 2,753 | 84% | 74.0% |
| Mangham, LA | 681 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Monroe, LA | 47,906 | 55% | 13.8% |
| Rayville, LA | 3,515 | 44% | 8.6% |
| Start, LA | 964 | 57% | 18.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Arnolds Park, IA | 964 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Perryville, KY | 964 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Oregon, MO | 963 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Aulander, NC | 965 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Union Bridge, MD | 963 | 52% | 7.8% |
| Start, LA | 964 | 57% | 18.8% |
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