| Index | Fort Atkinson | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 69% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |

| Index | Fort Atkinson | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.6% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.2% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.3% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.2% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.3% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.0% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fort Atkinson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fort Atkinson, IA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Fort Atkinson, IA, an average of 90.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Decorah, IA | 7,825 | 81% | 68.5% |
| Calmar, IA | 1,011 | 80% | 66.7% |
| Ossian, IA | 828 | 75% | 55.2% |
| West Union, IA | 2,718 | 69% | 42.7% |
| Jackson Junction, IA | 92 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Fort Atkinson, IA | 390 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Shoreham, NY | 390 | 82% | 69.8% |
| Harrington, WA | 390 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Blunt, SD | 391 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Minford, OH | 391 | 65% | 35.1% |
| Iroquois, SD | 391 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Fort Atkinson, IA | 390 | n/a |