| Index | Lava Hot Springs | Idaho | National |
| Average Test Scores | 75% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 446 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 83 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 34 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lava Hot Springs | Idaho | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.3% | 85.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.3% | 84.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.2% | 62.4% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.6% | 35.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 26.9% | 26.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.5% | 8.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lava Hot Springs. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lava Hot Springs, ID schools is 75%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Lava Hot Springs, ID, an average of 80.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| McCammon, ID | 794 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Inkom, ID | 934 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Grace, ID | 1,266 | 58% | 21.4% |
| Arimo, ID | 326 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Bancroft, ID | 309 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Lava Hot Springs, ID | 253 | 75% | 56.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Monetta, SC | 253 | 35% | 27.6% |
| McIntosh, AL | 253 | 31% | 35.9% |
| Watersmeet, MI | 253 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Dixon, MT | 252 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Barnard, MO | 254 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Lava Hot Springs, ID | 253 | 75% | 56.3% |
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