| Index | Advance | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 59% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |
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| Index | Advance | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.2% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.2% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.0% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 43.1% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 33.3% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 17.4% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 8.3% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Advance. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Advance, NC schools is 59%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Advance, NC, an average of 88.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lewisville, NC | 14,030 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Clemmons, NC | 20,574 | 66% | 38.0% |
| Mocksville, NC | 5,241 | 51% | 7.2% |
| Lexington, NC | 18,970 | 43% | 10.9% |
| Cooleemee, NC | 1,028 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Advance, NC | 1,135 | 59% | 23.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sterling City, TX | 1,135 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Blue Mound, IL | 1,135 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Nahunta, GA | 1,135 | 52% | 9.1% |
| Fairfax, MN | 1,135 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Fairmount, GA | 1,136 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Advance, NC | 1,135 | 59% | 23.4% |
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