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

| Index | Horse Pasture | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.1% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.4% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 40.6% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.2% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 6.7% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.6% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.2% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Horse Pasture. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Horse Pasture, VA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Horse Pasture, VA, an average of 77.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Patrick Springs, VA | 1,973 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Ridgeway, VA | 1,198 | 83% | 72.9% |
| Bassett, VA | 923 | 80% | 67.0% |
| Stanleytown, VA | 1,290 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Martinsville, VA | 13,146 | 77% | 60.9% |
| Horse Pasture, VA | 2,304 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lake Placid, NY | 2,304 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Fairfax, SC | 2,305 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Ludowici, GA | 2,305 | 40% | 17.4% |
| Colfax, CA | 2,303 | 43% | 11.1% |
| Gregory, TX | 2,302 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Horse Pasture, VA | 2,304 | n/a |