| Index | Atkins | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 80% | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 199 | 7,963 |
| Index | Atkins | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 74.2% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 67.0% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 24.7% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 10.5% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 4.0% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.3% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Atkins. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Atkins, VA schools is 80%. The average student to teacher ratio is 9:1. In Atkins, VA, an average of 74.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 67.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rural Retreat, VA | 1,685 | 91% | 89.2% |
| Troutdale, VA | 169 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Sugar Grove, VA | 827 | 85% | 77.1% |
| Marion, VA | 5,646 | 79% | 65.1% |
| Atkins, VA | 1,049 | 80% | 65.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rio, WI | 1,049 | 36% | 25.5% |
| Hilbert, WI | 1,049 | 37% | 22.2% |
| West Pelzer, SC | 1,049 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Tyrone, OK | 1,049 | 21% | 56.3% |
| Herald, CA | 1,049 | 48% | = 100 |
| Atkins, VA | 1,049 | 80% | 65.6% |
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