| Index | Orestes | Indiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,755 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 675 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 141 | 7,963 |

| Index | Orestes | Indiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.0% | 84.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.6% | 82.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 37.1% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.0% | 33.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 7.5% | 24.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.7% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Orestes. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Orestes, IN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Orestes, IN, an average of 81.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Yorktown, IN | 11,393 | 56% | 17.0% |
| Middletown, IN | 2,534 | 55% | 13.9% |
| Lapel, IN | 2,436 | 52% | 7.6% |
| Upland, IN | 3,827 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Greentown, IN | 2,078 | 50% | 4.9% |
| Orestes, IN | 529 | n/a |
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| Port Washington, OH | 529 | 82% | 70.8% |
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| Matagorda, TX | 530 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Greenville, MO | 530 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Reddick, FL | 530 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Orestes, IN | 529 | n/a |