| Index | Powder Springs | Georgia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 51% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 11 | 2,164 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 515 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 192 | 7,963 |
| Index | Powder Springs | Georgia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.3% | 82.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.2% | 81.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.0% | 57.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 43.7% | 36.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 34.9% | 29.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.7% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.9% | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 11 public schools, 3 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Powder Springs. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Powder Springs, GA schools is 51%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Powder Springs, GA, an average of 88.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Acworth, GA | 22,683 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Marietta, GA | 60,687 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Kennesaw, GA | 34,232 | 55% | 14.0% |
| Villa Rica, GA | 15,803 | 52% | 8.6% |
| Dallas, GA | 13,680 | 48% | 0.6% |
| Powder Springs, GA | 15,390 | 51% | 7.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Talladega, AL | 15,405 | 27% | 44.0% |
| Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | 15,409 | 56% | 15.6% |
| Wilkinsburg, PA | 15,367 | 27% | 44.8% |
| Addison, TX | 15,428 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Berkley, MI | 15,352 | 61% | 26.7% |
| Powder Springs, GA | 15,390 | 51% | 7.0% |
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