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

| Index | Braxton | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 57.9% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 51.8% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 34.2% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.7% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 2.6% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Braxton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Braxton, MS schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Braxton, MS, an average of 57.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 51.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Florence, MS | 4,574 | 50% | 5.0% |
| Puckett, MS | 354 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Richland, MS | 7,410 | 42% | 13.0% |
| Mendenhall, MS | 3,070 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Magee, MS | 4,298 | 28% | 41.7% |
| Braxton, MS | 197 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ruby, AK | 197 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Magnolia, MN | 198 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Stony Creek, VA | 198 | 83% | 72.9% |
| Chugwater, WY | 198 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Wilson Creek, WA | 198 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Braxton, MS | 197 | n/a |