| Index | Barrington | Nova Scotia | National | 
| Average School Score | n/a | n/a | 66.1 | 
| Total public schools | 2 | 364 | 17,366 | 
| Index | Barrington | Nova Scotia | National | 
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 38.0% | 17.9% | 16.7% | 
| High School certificate or equivalent | 62.4% | 82.1% | 83.3% | 
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 35.7% | 56.8% | 56.8% | 
| College or other non-university diploma | 26.5% | 47.3% | 47.4% | 
| University certificate or below bachelor | 8.4% | 24.8% | 27.5% | 
| Bachelor's degree | 6.7% | 22.7% | 25.1% | 
| Above bachelor's degree | 1.5% | 7.2% | 8.1% | 
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. | 
| Barrington, NS | 6,568 | n/a | 
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. | 
| Westlock County, AB | 6,565 | 70.5 | 6.6% | 
| North Middlesex, ON | 6,585 | 61.0 | 7.8% | 
| Barrhead County No. 11, AB | 6,651 | 69.0 | 4.4% | 
| Oliver Paipoonge, ON | 6,433 | 69.7 | 5.4% | 
| Minden Hills, ON | 6,722 | 58.5 | 11.6% | 
| Barrington, NS | 6,568 | n/a |