| Index | Skowhegan | Maine | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 345 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 89 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 45 | 7,963 |
| Index | Skowhegan | Maine | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.9% | 88.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 73.3% | 86.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 41.0% | 58.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.9% | 39.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.3% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.0% | 10.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.6% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Skowhegan. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Skowhegan, ME schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Skowhegan, ME, an average of 77.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 73.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Clinton, ME | 1,227 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Fairfield, ME | 2,298 | 41% | 14.1% |
| Anson, ME | 792 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Madison, ME | 2,712 | 35% | 27.8% |
| Norridgewock, ME | 1,272 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Skowhegan, ME | 6,341 | 35% | 26.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Carrollton, VA | 6,340 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Swarthmore, PA | 6,339 | 70% | 46.4% |
| Wilmore, KY | 6,339 | 34% | 28.6% |
| Braidwood, IL | 6,338 | 40% | 17.4% |
| Rockaway, NJ | 6,345 | 62% | 28.4% |
| Skowhegan, ME | 6,341 | 35% | 26.3% |
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