| Index | Mathiston | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 57% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |
| Index | Mathiston | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.8% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 70.0% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.0% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 33.6% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 25.2% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.2% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mathiston. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mathiston, MS schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Mathiston, MS, an average of 72.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Maben, MS | 802 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Sturgis, MS | 197 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Eupora, MS | 2,436 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Mathiston, MS | 652 | 57% | 17.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Iron River, WI | 652 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Niederwald, TX | 652 | 39% | 18.8% |
| Lanesboro, PA | 652 | 54% | 12.0% |
| Pavilion, NY | 652 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Goshen, OH | 652 | 71% | 47.9% |
| Mathiston, MS | 652 | 57% | 17.7% |
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