| Index | Ida | Louisiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 66% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,334 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 395 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 175 | 7,963 |

| Index | Ida | Louisiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.4% | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.7% | 78.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 39.6% | 49.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.7% | 28.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.4% | 23.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.1% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.6% | 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 Ida. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ida, LA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ida, LA, an average of 77.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Plain Dealing, LA | 1,040 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Vivian, LA | 3,643 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Queen City, TX | 1,519 | 45% | 6.9% |
| Bradley, AR | 639 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Bloomburg, TX | 373 | 37% | 22.4% |
| Ida, LA | 291 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Copper Center, AK | 291 | 55% | 14.6% |
| White Lake, WI | 291 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Arlington, IN | 291 | 60% | 24.0% |
| New Castle, VA | 292 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Meridian, CA | 290 | 29% | 38.9% |
| Ida, LA | 291 | n/a |