| Index | Holton | Indiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,755 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 675 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 141 | 7,963 |

| Index | Holton | Indiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.0% | 84.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 67.5% | 82.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 24.4% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 9.0% | 33.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 5.1% | 24.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.1% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Holton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Holton, IN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Holton, IN, an average of 72.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 67.5% have completed high school.
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| Versailles, IN | 1,782 | 54% | 13.2% |
| Osgood, IN | 1,637 | 47% | 2.6% |
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| Milan, IN | 2,192 | 39% | 19.0% |
| Canaan, IN | 72 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Holton, IN | 710 | n/a |
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| Bainbridge, IN | 710 | 58% | 19.8% |
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| Holton, IN | 710 | n/a |