| Index | Augusta | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 7 | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |

| Index | Augusta | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.5% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.4% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 59.3% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.0% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.0% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.4% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 7 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Augusta. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Augusta, KS schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Augusta, KS, an average of 86.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Andover, KS | 14,032 | 51% | 6.8% |
| Bel Aire, KS | 8,281 | 40% | 17.2% |
| Towanda, KS | 1,628 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Benton, KS | 918 | 35% | 26.6% |
| El Dorado, KS | 13,405 | 33% | 32.1% |
| Augusta, KS | 9,678 | 37% | 22.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fairview, OR | 9,680 | 23% | 51.2% |
| Brownfield, TX | 9,675 | 34% | 29.4% |
| Ecorse, MI | 9,684 | 14% | 71.9% |
| Coffeyville, KS | 9,687 | 19% | 60.8% |
| Edwards, CO | 9,690 | 32% | 32.6% |
| Augusta, KS | 9,678 | 37% | 22.4% |