| Index | Willits | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Willits | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.4% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.2% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.5% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.6% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.9% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.7% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.2% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Willits. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Willits, CA schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Willits, CA, an average of 84.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Redwood Valley, CA | 1,812 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Potter Valley, CA | 374 | 28% | 41.3% |
| Willits, CA | 4,895 | 37% | 23.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Davison, MI | 4,896 | 52% | 9.2% |
| Coarsegold, CA | 4,893 | 42% | 12.0% |
| Houlton, ME | 4,897 | 45% | 6.6% |
| Mattituck, NY | 4,898 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Meadows Place, TX | 4,899 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Willits, CA | 4,895 | 37% | 23.7% |
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