| Index | Burton | South Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 932 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 369 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Burton | South Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.2% | 83.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.9% | 81.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.9% | 56.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.4% | 35.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.7% | 26.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.3% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Burton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Burton, SC schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Burton, SC, an average of 83.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bluffton, SC | 23,896 | 59% | 22.6% |
| Beaufort, SC | 13,805 | 47% | 2.8% |
| Port Royal, SC | 13,654 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Ridgeland, SC | 4,013 | 29% | 39.2% |
| Burton, SC | 9,109 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Whitestown, IN | 9,109 | 75% | 56.3% |
| Savoy, IL | 9,110 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Riverside, CT | 9,108 | 86% | 78.6% |
| Covington, TN | 9,113 | 28% | 40.8% |
| Franklin, KY | 9,114 | 45% | 6.0% |
| Burton, SC | 9,109 | n/a |