| Index | Arcadia | Nebraska | National |
| Average Test Scores | 53% | 53% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 780 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 182 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 56 | 7,963 |

| Index | Arcadia | Nebraska | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.0% | 88.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.3% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.6% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.7% | 40.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.9% | 30.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.3% | 9.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Arcadia. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Arcadia, NE schools is 53%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Arcadia, NE, an average of 95.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ord, NE | 2,174 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Sargent, NE | 490 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Ansley, NE | 584 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Loup City, NE | 1,024 | 38% | 20.3% |
| Arcadia, NE | 371 | 53% | 9.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wilson, TX | 371 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Cromwell, MN | 370 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Shonto, AZ | 370 | 31% | 34.9% |
| Bucklin, MO | 372 | 49% | 1.6% |
| Willisburg, KY | 370 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Arcadia, NE | 371 | 53% | 9.4% |