| Index | Alexandria | Indiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 38% | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 1,755 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 675 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 141 | 7,963 |

| Index | Alexandria | Indiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.5% | 84.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.2% | 82.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 40.9% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.5% | 33.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.5% | 24.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.6% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Alexandria. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Alexandria, IN schools is 38%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Alexandria, IN, an average of 78.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Yorktown, IN | 11,393 | 56% | 17.0% |
| Middletown, IN | 2,534 | 55% | 13.9% |
| Lapel, IN | 2,436 | 52% | 7.6% |
| Upland, IN | 3,827 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Summitville, IN | 1,012 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Alexandria, IN | 5,125 | 38% | 20.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lexington, OH | 5,124 | 81% | 68.5% |
| West Salem, WI | 5,126 | 51% | 6.6% |
| Midfield, AL | 5,127 | 16% | 66.0% |
| Post, TX | 5,122 | 33% | 31.0% |
| Perry, OK | 5,130 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Alexandria, IN | 5,125 | 38% | 20.8% |