| Index | Highland Springs | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 64% | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 199 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Highland Springs | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 79.2% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 77.5% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 51.4% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.5% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.4% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.0% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Highland Springs. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Highland Springs, VA schools is 64%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Highland Springs, VA, an average of 79.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Glen Allen, VA | 15,320 | 90% | 86.7% |
| Mechanicsville, VA | 38,496 | 89% | 84.9% |
| Bon Air, VA | 18,126 | 87% | 81.8% |
| Ashland, VA | 8,026 | 80% | 65.9% |
| Manchester, VA | 12,121 | 77% | 60.9% |
| Highland Springs, VA | 15,404 | 64% | 32.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Vandalia, OH | 15,393 | 70% | 45.1% |
| Kilgore, TX | 15,388 | 41% | 14.0% |
| West Richland, WA | 15,420 | 62% | 28.4% |
| Greeneville, TN | 15,421 | 39% | 18.4% |
| Stone Ridge, VA | 15,427 | 88% | 83.3% |
| Highland Springs, VA | 15,404 | 64% | 32.3% |