| Index | Collins | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 24% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |
| Index | Collins | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 69.2% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 65.0% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 43.5% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.3% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.3% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.9% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.4% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Collins. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Collins, MS schools is 24%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Collins, MS, an average of 69.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 65.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Seminary, MS | 267 | 48% | 0.3% |
| Taylorsville, MS | 2,303 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Bassfield, MS | 241 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Mount Olive, MS | 1,776 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Collins, MS | 2,921 | 24% | 49.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hildale, UT | 2,921 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Waterford, CT | 2,922 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Brownstown, IN | 2,920 | 48% | 0.7% |
| La Fayette, AL | 2,922 | 18% | 62.5% |
| Spring Lake, NJ | 2,922 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Collins, MS | 2,921 | 24% | 49.2% |
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