| Index | Gholson | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Gholson | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 76.3% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 75.7% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 53.1% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.4% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.6% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.8% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 2.6% | 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 Gholson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Gholson, TX schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Gholson, TX, an average of 76.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 75.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Crawford, TX | 979 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Abbott, TX | 354 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Aquilla, TX | 163 | 60% | 24.0% |
| China Spring, TX | 1,264 | 59% | 21.9% |
| Valley Mills, TX | 1,393 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Gholson, TX | 1,148 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hagerman, ID | 1,148 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Holgate, OH | 1,149 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Cleveland, NC | 1,147 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Hawley, PA | 1,147 | 60% | 24.7% |
| Wellsville, MO | 1,149 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Gholson, TX | 1,148 | n/a |
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