| Index | Poca | West Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | n/a | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 509 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 115 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 78 | 7,963 |

| Index | Poca | West Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.1% | 80.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.5% | 78.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.7% | 44.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.1% | 26.3% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.2% | 19.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.6% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 2.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Poca. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Poca, WV schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Poca, WV, an average of 86.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Poca, WV | 978 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lumpkin, GA | 978 | 32% | 33.0% |
| Spur, TX | 978 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Ponca, NE | 978 | 73% | 52.6% |
| Ector, TX | 978 | 35% | 26.6% |
| Cambridge, IA | 978 | 84% | 75.0% |
| Poca, WV | 978 | n/a |