| Index | Drakes Branch | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 199 | 7,963 |
| Index | Drakes Branch | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 76.0% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 75.3% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.6% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.6% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.7% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.9% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.9% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Drakes Branch. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Drakes Branch, VA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Drakes Branch, VA, an average of 76.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 75.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Keysville, VA | 814 | 92% | 91.7% |
| Phenix, VA | 379 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Charlotte Court House, VA | 756 | 83% | 71.9% |
| Chase City, VA | 2,763 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Drakes Branch, VA | 518 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| White, SD | 518 | 52% | 7.8% |
| Myrtle, MS | 518 | 65% | 35.9% |
| Fillmore, IN | 517 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Elnora, IN | 519 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Petersburg, TN | 517 | 37% | 24.0% |
| Drakes Branch, VA | 518 | n/a |
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