| Index | Wanatah | Indiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 47% | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,755 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 675 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 141 | 7,963 |
| Index | Wanatah | Indiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.0% | 84.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.1% | 82.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.7% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 28.1% | 33.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.6% | 24.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.4% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Wanatah. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wanatah, IN schools is 47%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Wanatah, IN, an average of 88.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Valparaiso, IN | 33,707 | 65% | 35.5% |
| Porter, IN | 4,835 | 60% | 24.5% |
| Chesterton, IN | 13,884 | 59% | 23.4% |
| Kouts, IN | 2,330 | 57% | 19.3% |
| Kingsford Heights, IN | 1,381 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Wanatah, IN | 1,198 | 47% | 2.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| West Blocton, AL | 1,198 | 43% | 10.8% |
| Norlina, NC | 1,197 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Mansfield, AR | 1,199 | 37% | 23.2% |
| Warren, IN | 1,199 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Gold Hill, OR | 1,199 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Wanatah, IN | 1,198 | 47% | 2.1% |
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