| Index | Montezuma | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 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 | Montezuma | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.0% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 61.4% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.0% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 25.2% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.3% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.0% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Montezuma. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Montezuma, KS schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Montezuma, KS, an average of 89.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 61.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fowler, KS | 481 | 33% | 32.3% |
| Cimarron, KS | 2,441 | 28% | 41.7% |
| Copeland, KS | 343 | 27% | 43.2% |
| Montezuma, KS | 944 | 35% | 27.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| St. Michaels, AZ | 944 | 9% | 82.3% |
| Philo, OH | 944 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Greenview, IL | 943 | 18% | 63.5% |
| Billings, MO | 943 | 41% | 15.1% |
| Humboldt, NE | 943 | 45% | 6.8% |
| Montezuma, KS | 944 | 35% | 27.1% |