| Index | Helper | Utah | National |
| Average Test Scores | 40% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 21:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 802 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 112 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 79 | 7,963 |

| Index | Helper | Utah | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.1% | 89.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.1% | 88.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 57.4% | 68.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.0% | 41.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.4% | 31.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.8% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Helper. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Helper, UT schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Helper, UT, an average of 83.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wellington, UT | 1,547 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Price, UT | 8,588 | 45% | 6.9% |
| Helper, UT | 2,439 | 40% | 17.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sylvania, AL | 2,440 | 44% | 8.3% |
| Cimarron, KS | 2,441 | 28% | 41.7% |
| Milford, ME | 2,437 | 42% | 12.5% |
| LaGrange, OH | 2,441 | 73% | 52.4% |
| Lapel, IN | 2,436 | 52% | 7.6% |
| Helper, UT | 2,439 | 40% | 17.7% |