| Index | Albia | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 78% | 69% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |

| Index | Albia | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.2% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.0% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.5% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.1% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.6% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.2% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Albia. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Albia, IA schools is 78%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Albia, IA, an average of 80.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Blakesburg, IA | 240 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Eddyville, IA | 1,169 | 65% | 34.9% |
| Moravia, IA | 621 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Bussey, IA | 458 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Albia, IA | 3,852 | 78% | 62.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Emmetsburg, IA | 3,851 | 66% | 37.2% |
| San Andreas, CA | 3,850 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Lancaster, WI | 3,854 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Collinsville, CT | 3,849 | 71% | 47.9% |
| Shingle Springs, CA | 3,847 | 68% | 41.5% |
| Albia, IA | 3,852 | 78% | 62.5% |