| Index | Lake Secession | South Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 932 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 369 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |

| Index | Lake Secession | South Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 66.5% | 83.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 61.6% | 81.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 34.4% | 56.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.0% | 35.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.3% | 26.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.6% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lake Secession. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lake Secession, SC schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Lake Secession, SC, an average of 66.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 61.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Due West, SC | 1,221 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Iva, SC | 1,208 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Abbeville, SC | 5,193 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Donalds, SC | 325 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Starr, SC | 155 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Lake Secession, SC | 1,004 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Grimsley, TN | 1,004 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Caldwell, KS | 1,004 | 30% | 38.0% |
| Pound, VA | 1,005 | 94% | 94.8% |
| Gadsden, SC | 1,003 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Moulton, TX | 1,003 | 55% | 14.1% |
| Lake Secession, SC | 1,004 | n/a |