| Index | Philo | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 393 | 7,963 |

| Index | Philo | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.6% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.7% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 34.6% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.7% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.9% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.1% | 10.0% | 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 Philo. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Philo, OH schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Philo, OH, an average of 81.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Malta, OH | 667 | 75% | 55.2% |
| McConnelsville, OH | 2,540 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Adamsville, OH | 342 | 72% | 50.0% |
| New Concord, OH | 2,612 | 70% | 46.5% |
| Duncan Falls, OH | 1,598 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Philo, OH | 944 | 62% | 29.2% |
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| Montezuma, KS | 944 | 35% | 27.1% |
| St. Michaels, AZ | 944 | 9% | 82.3% |
| Billings, MO | 943 | 41% | 15.1% |
| Aurora, OR | 943 | 39% | 18.8% |
| Humboldt, NE | 943 | 45% | 6.8% |
| Philo, OH | 944 | 62% | 29.2% |