| Index | Christiansburg | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 83% | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 9 | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 199 | 7,963 |

| Index | Christiansburg | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.5% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.7% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 71.8% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 52.0% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 42.4% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 17.9% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.7% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 9 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Christiansburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Christiansburg, VA schools is 83%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Christiansburg, VA, an average of 89.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Blacksburg, VA | 45,402 | 85% | 76.9% |
| Riner, VA | 1,241 | 85% | 76.7% |
| Radford, VA | 18,418 | 83% | 73.1% |
| Pembroke, VA | 1,228 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Elliston, VA | 1,068 | 79% | 65.1% |
| Christiansburg, VA | 23,191 | 83% | 73.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hopewell, VA | 23,190 | 72% | 50.4% |
| Waukee, IA | 23,183 | 85% | 76.3% |
| Greenfield, IN | 23,175 | 62% | 29.9% |
| Garden City, NY | 23,173 | 83% | 73.2% |
| Highland, IN | 23,168 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Christiansburg, VA | 23,191 | 83% | 73.4% |