| Index | Laconia | New Hampshire | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 234 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 144 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 40 | 7,963 |
| Index | Laconia | New Hampshire | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.1% | 89.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.3% | 88.4% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.7% | 64.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 33.5% | 45.3% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 25.1% | 35.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.2% | 13.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.7% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, 3 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Laconia. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Laconia, NH schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Laconia, NH, an average of 85.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| New Hampton, NH | 326 | 75% | 56.3% |
| Meredith, NH | 2,651 | 57% | 18.1% |
| Plymouth, NH | 4,281 | 56% | 16.0% |
| Bristol, NH | 1,970 | 51% | 5.7% |
| Ashland, NH | 1,630 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Laconia, NH | 16,584 | 35% | 26.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Easton, MD | 16,589 | 37% | 22.2% |
| El Segundo, CA | 16,575 | 56% | 16.3% |
| Republic, MO | 16,571 | 59% | 21.9% |
| Aberdeen, WA | 16,571 | 37% | 23.1% |
| Lemay, MO | 16,565 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Laconia, NH | 16,584 | 35% | 26.3% |
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