| Index | Iowa | Louisiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 75% | 66% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,334 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 395 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 175 | 7,963 |
| Index | Iowa | Louisiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.9% | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.6% | 78.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.3% | 49.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.2% | 28.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.9% | 23.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.6% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Iowa. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Iowa, LA schools is 75%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Iowa, LA, an average of 78.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lacassine, LA | 57 | 79% | 63.5% |
| Welsh, LA | 3,209 | 75% | 55.7% |
| Lake Charles, LA | 77,832 | 66% | 36.5% |
| Fenton, LA | 264 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Iowa, LA | 3,209 | 75% | 55.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Welsh, LA | 3,209 | 75% | 55.7% |
| Warrensburg, NY | 3,209 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Winnsboro, SC | 3,208 | 39% | 18.9% |
| Jackson, MN | 3,208 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Pleasant Gap, PA | 3,208 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Iowa, LA | 3,209 | 75% | 55.7% |
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