| Index | Drayton Valley | Alberta | National |
| Average School Score | 63.5 | 64.6 | 66.1 |
| Total public schools | 9 | 2,475 | 17,366 |
| Index | Drayton Valley | Alberta | National |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 20.0% | 15.4% | 16.7% |
| High School certificate or equivalent | 79.6% | 84.6% | 83.3% |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 47.1% | 56.9% | 56.8% |
| College or other non-university diploma | 34.4% | 47.5% | 47.4% |
| University certificate or below bachelor | 14.5% | 27.7% | 27.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13.0% | 25.2% | 25.1% |
| Above bachelor's degree | 2.2% | 7.2% | 8.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| Drayton Valley, AB | 8,231 | 63.5 | 4.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| Dryden, ON | 8,222 | 71.5 | 8.2% |
| Trail, BC | 8,243 | 64.1 | 3.2% |
| Kitimat, BC | 8,251 | 63.4 | 4.1% |
| Drumheller, AB | 8,255 | 60.8 | 8.0% |
| Kirkland Lake, ON | 8,204 | 52.7 | 20.4% |
| Drayton Valley, AB | 8,231 | 63.5 | 4.0% |