| Index | Mineral | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 85% | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 199 | 7,963 |

| Index | Mineral | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 76.1% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.7% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 43.2% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.4% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.2% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.7% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.7% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mineral. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mineral, VA schools is 85%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Mineral, VA, an average of 76.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Louisa, VA | 1,847 | 78% | 61.8% |
| Mineral, VA | 589 | 85% | 77.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ochelata, OK | 589 | 22% | 54.2% |
| South Vienna, OH | 589 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Interlaken, NY | 589 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Grayson, LA | 589 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Newcastle, TX | 589 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Mineral, VA | 589 | 85% | 77.8% |