| Index | Lake Butler | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | 63% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 466 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Lake Butler | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.7% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 94.7% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 86.0% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 69.7% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 60.5% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 22.2% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 13.1% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lake Butler. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lake Butler, FL schools is 63%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Lake Butler, FL, an average of 94.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oakland, FL | 3,177 | 71% | 46.9% |
| Winter Springs, FL | 38,040 | 70% | 46.6% |
| Windermere, FL | 3,613 | 69% | 43.9% |
| Minneola, FL | 12,664 | 69% | 43.0% |
| Belle Isle, FL | 7,329 | 68% | 41.7% |
| Lake Butler, FL | 18,340 | 63% | 31.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lackawanna, NY | 18,342 | 54% | 11.5% |
| Logansport, IN | 18,342 | 37% | 22.5% |
| West Columbia, SC | 18,344 | 45% | 6.9% |
| Portland, TX | 18,353 | 53% | 11.0% |
| Franklin Park, IL | 18,323 | 37% | 23.1% |
| Lake Butler, FL | 18,340 | 63% | 31.3% |