| Index | Barstow | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 22% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 21:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 12 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 1,085 | 7,963 |
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| Index | Barstow | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.8% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.7% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.1% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.7% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.7% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.3% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 12 public schools, 2 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Barstow. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Barstow, CA schools is 22%. The average student to teacher ratio is 21:1. In Barstow, CA, an average of 72.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lenwood, CA | 4,605 | 33% | 31.3% |
| Barstow, CA | 24,173 | 22% | 53.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wilmington, MA | 24,176 | 64% | 33.7% |
| West Melbourne, FL | 24,188 | 69% | 43.8% |
| Kerrville, TX | 24,145 | 53% | 11.0% |
| Loves Park, IL | 24,142 | 21% | 56.3% |
| Columbus, NE | 24,141 | 51% | 6.6% |
| Barstow, CA | 24,173 | 22% | 53.3% |
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