| Index | Du Bois | Nebraska | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 53% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 780 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 182 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 56 | 7,963 |

| Index | Du Bois | Nebraska | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.7% | 88.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.7% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 30.3% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.6% | 40.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 5.5% | 30.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.9% | 9.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Du Bois. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Du Bois, NE schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Du Bois, NE, an average of 81.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Axtell, KS | 445 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Seneca, KS | 1,975 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Humboldt, NE | 943 | 45% | 6.8% |
| Sabetha, KS | 2,630 | 43% | 10.8% |
| Pawnee City, NE | 1,008 | 42% | 12.0% |
| Du Bois, NE | 110 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cardwell, MT | 111 | 50% | 4.2% |
| New Middletown, IN | 111 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Beryl Junction, UT | 109 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Windom, KS | 109 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Thorp, WA | 111 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Du Bois, NE | 110 | n/a |