| Index | Bardwell | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |

| Index | Bardwell | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 53.3% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 52.3% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 27.7% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.9% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 7.5% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bardwell. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bardwell, TX schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Bardwell, TX, an average of 53.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 52.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Palmer, TX | 2,594 | 55% | 15.3% |
| Waxahachie, TX | 38,021 | 52% | 8.6% |
| Ennis, TX | 20,598 | 44% | 7.7% |
| Corsicana, TX | 24,574 | 42% | 12.4% |
| Frost, TX | 910 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Bardwell, TX | 673 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| St. Mary's, AK | 673 | 17% | 64.6% |
| Lanesboro, PA | 673 | 54% | 12.0% |
| Crowell, TX | 673 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Pavilion, NY | 672 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Marshall, NC | 674 | 55% | 13.8% |
| Bardwell, TX | 673 | n/a |