| Index | Black Earth | Wisconsin | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 41% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,869 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 872 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 114 | 7,963 |

| Index | Black Earth | Wisconsin | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.9% | 89.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.6% | 87.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.9% | 59.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.1% | 38.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.5% | 28.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.8% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.2% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Black Earth. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Black Earth, WI schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Black Earth, WI, an average of 92.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Middleton, WI | 20,512 | 64% | 32.9% |
| Barneveld, WI | 1,348 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Cross Plains, WI | 4,401 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Mount Horeb, WI | 7,730 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Ridgeway, WI | 660 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Black Earth, WI | 1,426 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wakefield, NE | 1,426 | 58% | 21.4% |
| Factoryville, PA | 1,426 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Williams, OR | 1,425 | 55% | 14.6% |
| St. John, KS | 1,427 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Hurley, NM | 1,427 | 25% | 49.0% |
| Black Earth, WI | 1,426 | n/a |