| Index | Badin | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 52% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |

| Index | Badin | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 75.3% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 72.8% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.9% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.5% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.7% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.1% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Badin. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Badin, NC schools is 52%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Badin, NC, an average of 75.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 72.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Misenheimer, NC | 718 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Oakboro, NC | 2,263 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Troy, NC | 3,380 | 47% | 2.8% |
| New London, NC | 660 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Norwood, NC | 2,901 | 40% | 17.2% |
| Badin, NC | 2,043 | 52% | 8.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cooper, TX | 2,043 | 46% | 3.8% |
| Santa Nella, CA | 2,044 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Clinton, WI | 2,042 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Grayling, MI | 2,042 | 49% | 1.3% |
| Celina, TN | 2,042 | 29% | 39.6% |
| Badin, NC | 2,043 | 52% | 8.3% |