| Index | Boone | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 66% | 69% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |
| Index | Boone | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.5% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.1% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 60.1% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.6% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.3% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.2% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Boone. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Boone, IA schools is 66%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Boone, IA, an average of 89.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Gilbert, IA | 1,183 | 91% | 88.1% |
| Story City, IA | 3,423 | 86% | 78.2% |
| Woodward, IA | 1,621 | 86% | 77.7% |
| Huxley, IA | 3,474 | 83% | 71.4% |
| Ogden, IA | 2,069 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Boone, IA | 12,609 | 66% | 37.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Georgetown, GA | 12,621 | 17% | 64.2% |
| Dallas, GA | 12,622 | 48% | 0.3% |
| Clarkston, GA | 12,594 | 21% | 57.4% |
| Ardmore, PA | 12,592 | 85% | 76.6% |
| Woodhaven, MI | 12,590 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Boone, IA | 12,609 | 66% | 37.4% |
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