| Index | Muleshoe | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 36% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Muleshoe | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 61.0% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 60.2% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 37.9% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.8% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.1% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.2% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.4% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Muleshoe. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Muleshoe, TX schools is 36%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Muleshoe, TX, an average of 61.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 60.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sudan, TX | 1,071 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Muleshoe, TX | 5,555 | 36% | 26.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cambria, CA | 5,555 | 48% | = 100 |
| Belvedere, SC | 5,557 | 59% | 21.9% |
| Elburn, IL | 5,559 | 34% | 28.6% |
| Dumfries, VA | 5,559 | 79% | 63.7% |
| Dayton, KY | 5,550 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Muleshoe, TX | 5,555 | 36% | 26.0% |
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