| Index | New Market | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 69% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |

| Index | New Market | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.7% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.4% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 50.5% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.9% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.4% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.8% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in New Market. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for New Market, IA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In New Market, IA, an average of 90.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bedford, IA | 1,527 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Clarinda, IA | 5,584 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Villisca, IA | 1,207 | 60% | 24.0% |
| College Springs, IA | 256 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Hopkins, MO | 373 | 30% | 38.5% |
| New Market, IA | 497 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Iuka, IL | 497 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Paauilo, HI | 497 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Oklee, MN | 497 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Rayland, OH | 496 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Van Buren, OH | 496 | 85% | 76.4% |
| New Market, IA | 497 | n/a |