| Index | Orient | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 63% | 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 |


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| Index | Orient | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.2% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.2% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.2% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.2% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.7% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.3% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 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 Orient. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Orient, IA schools is 63%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Orient, IA, an average of 91.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fontanelle, IA | 673 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Greenfield, IA | 1,736 | 72% | 50.5% |
| Afton, IA | 901 | 71% | 47.4% |
| Creston, IA | 7,754 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Orient, IA | 434 | 63% | 30.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pine Point, MN | 434 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Crofton, KY | 434 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Richfield, PA | 434 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Morral, OH | 433 | 51% | 5.7% |
| Fortine, MT | 435 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Orient, IA | 434 | 63% | 30.2% |