| Index | Batesville | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |

| Index | Batesville | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.0% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.6% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.3% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 38.5% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.7% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.8% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Batesville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Batesville, MS schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Batesville, MS, an average of 81.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pope, MS | 574 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Como, MS | 1,960 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Sardis, MS | 2,380 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Batesville, MS | 7,404 | 50% | 3.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mount Sterling, KY | 7,404 | 48% | = 100 |
| Huntertown, IN | 7,404 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Indiantown, FL | 7,406 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Flatwoods, KY | 7,406 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Dunellen, NJ | 7,401 | 43% | 10.1% |
| Batesville, MS | 7,404 | 50% | 3.4% |