| Index | Girard | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 78% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 393 | 7,963 |
| Index | Girard | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.2% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.4% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.4% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.9% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.0% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.9% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Girard. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Girard, OH schools is 78%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Girard, OH, an average of 85.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Canfield, OH | 7,226 | 88% | 84.2% |
| New Middletown, OH | 1,389 | 84% | 74.3% |
| Cortland, OH | 6,818 | 84% | 74.2% |
| Poland, OH | 2,425 | 83% | 72.6% |
| McDonald, OH | 3,054 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Girard, OH | 9,293 | 78% | 62.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Harahan, LA | 9,293 | 80% | 66.7% |
| Murrells Inlet, SC | 9,292 | 82% | 69.8% |
| Saline, MI | 9,296 | 69% | 42.9% |
| Steger, IL | 9,289 | 19% | 60.9% |
| Bay Minette, AL | 9,297 | 37% | 22.3% |
| Girard, OH | 9,293 | 78% | 62.5% |
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