| Index | Black Creek | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |

| Index | Black Creek | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.6% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.8% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 42.7% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.8% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.4% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.1% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Black Creek. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Black Creek, NC schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Black Creek, NC, an average of 80.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lucama, NC | 1,011 | 50% | 4.7% |
| Pikeville, NC | 697 | 45% | 5.9% |
| Elm City, NC | 1,767 | 43% | 9.6% |
| Fremont, NC | 1,017 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Princeton, NC | 1,436 | 39% | 19.3% |
| Black Creek, NC | 956 | 35% | 28.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brookneal, VA | 956 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Richmondville, NY | 956 | 64% | 33.3% |
| Oakley, ID | 957 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Tully, NY | 954 | 58% | 21.4% |
| Diamond, MO | 958 | 41% | 14.2% |
| Black Creek, NC | 956 | 35% | 28.1% |