| Index | Highland | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 20% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Highland | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.9% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.3% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 65.4% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 41.0% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 25.5% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.0% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Highland. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Highland, KS schools is 20%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Highland, KS, an average of 93.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oregon, MO | 963 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Denton, KS | 170 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Hiawatha, KS | 3,119 | 36% | 24.7% |
| Horton, KS | 1,829 | 25% | 48.4% |
| Troy, KS | 762 | 22% | 53.6% |
| Highland, KS | 1,193 | 20% | 59.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bannockburn, IL | 1,194 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Runge, TX | 1,192 | 32% | 32.8% |
| New Vienna, OH | 1,194 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Lake Park, IA | 1,194 | 81% | 68.2% |
| Preston, MN | 1,192 | 63% | 31.3% |
| Highland, KS | 1,193 | 20% | 59.4% |