| Index | Parkin | Arkansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 860 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 165 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 98 | 7,963 |

| Index | Parkin | Arkansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 70.1% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 68.4% | 79.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 20.8% | 50.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 9.8% | 27.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 5.6% | 21.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.2% | 7.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Parkin. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Parkin, AR schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is 10:1. In Parkin, AR, an average of 70.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 68.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cherry Valley, AR | 725 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Wynne, AR | 7,975 | 43% | 9.7% |
| Earle, AR | 2,227 | 16% | 66.7% |
| Parkin, AR | 762 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lawtell, LA | 762 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Doyle, CA | 762 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Superior, MT | 763 | 42% | 13.5% |
| Shannon, IL | 763 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Lanesville, IN | 761 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Parkin, AR | 762 | n/a |