| Index | Pawhuska | Oklahoma | National |
| Average Test Scores | 24% | 32% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 1,346 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 159 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 178 | 7,963 |

| Index | Pawhuska | Oklahoma | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.8% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.0% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.9% | 55.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.4% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 6.8% | 24.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.5% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pawhuska. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pawhuska, OK schools is 24%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Pawhuska, OK, an average of 81.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wynona, OK | 301 | 31% | 34.9% |
| Barnsdall, OK | 1,093 | 22% | 55.2% |
| Pawhuska, OK | 3,570 | 24% | 50.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Virden, IL | 3,571 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Narragansett Pier, RI | 3,571 | 52% | 7.3% |
| Zumbrota, MN | 3,568 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Beloit, KS | 3,572 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Blackshear, GA | 3,573 | 61% | 27.3% |
| Pawhuska, OK | 3,570 | 24% | 50.8% |