| Index | Burns Harbor | Indiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,755 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 675 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 141 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Burns Harbor | Indiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.2% | 84.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.7% | 82.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 50.4% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.6% | 33.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.6% | 24.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.2% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Burns Harbor. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Burns Harbor, IN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Burns Harbor, IN, an average of 91.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Crown Point, IN | 30,372 | 68% | 42.6% |
| Valparaiso, IN | 33,707 | 65% | 35.5% |
| Porter, IN | 4,835 | 60% | 24.5% |
| Chesterton, IN | 13,884 | 59% | 23.4% |
| Wanatah, IN | 1,198 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Burns Harbor, IN | 2,107 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Frankton, IN | 2,107 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Narrows, VA | 2,108 | 79% | 64.6% |
| Rising Sun, IN | 2,108 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Richmond, IL | 2,106 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Lake Mills, IA | 2,108 | 75% | 55.6% |
| Burns Harbor, IN | 2,107 | n/a |