| Index | Fair Bluff | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |

| Index | Fair Bluff | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 75.7% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 73.8% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 37.5% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 13.5% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.0% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.2% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.4% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fair Bluff. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fair Bluff, NC schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Fair Bluff, NC, an average of 75.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 73.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cerro Gordo, NC | 333 | 39% | 18.2% |
| Lake View, SC | 743 | 35% | 26.6% |
| Tabor City, NC | 4,176 | 33% | 30.5% |
| Mullins, SC | 4,373 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Evergreen, NC | 130 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Fair Bluff, NC | 603 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| LeRoy, KS | 603 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Elizabethtown, NY | 603 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Alma, MO | 604 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Morley, MI | 602 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Catawba, NC | 604 | 50% | 3.6% |
| Fair Bluff, NC | 603 | n/a |