| Index | Lost Springs | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |

| Index | Lost Springs | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.3% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 77.3% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 21.3% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 8.0% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 1.3% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.3% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lost Springs. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lost Springs, KS schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Lost Springs, KS, an average of 77.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hillsboro, KS | 2,896 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Hope, KS | 442 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Marion, KS | 1,873 | 39% | 19.1% |
| Herington, KS | 2,205 | 31% | 34.7% |
| Lost Springs, KS | 84 | 37% | 22.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orient, WA | 84 | 33% | 32.3% |
| Clayville, RI | 83 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Pilot Point, AK | 85 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Oberon, ND | 83 | 13% | 74.0% |
| Batesland, SD | 85 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Lost Springs, KS | 84 | 37% | 22.9% |