| Index | Fairland | Indiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 56% | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 26:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,755 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 675 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 141 | 7,963 |

| Index | Fairland | Indiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.7% | 84.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.5% | 82.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 41.1% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.4% | 33.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.1% | 24.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.4% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.6% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fairland. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fairland, IN schools is 56%. The average student to teacher ratio is 26:1. In Fairland, IN, an average of 88.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Greenfield, IN | 23,175 | 62% | 29.9% |
| Greenwood, IN | 60,157 | 61% | 27.3% |
| New Palestine, IN | 2,509 | 61% | 26.9% |
| Arlington, IN | 291 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Whiteland, IN | 4,611 | 54% | 12.2% |
| Fairland, IN | 685 | 56% | 16.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Colbert, GA | 685 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Stratford, IA | 685 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Smith River, CA | 685 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Kadoka, SD | 685 | 58% | 21.5% |
| Cedar Vale, KS | 685 | 24% | 50.5% |
| Fairland, IN | 685 | 56% | 16.0% |