| Index | Protivin | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 |

| Index | Protivin | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.3% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.0% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.8% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 25.4% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.7% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.7% | 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 Protivin. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Protivin, IA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Protivin, IA, an average of 88.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Calmar, IA | 1,011 | 80% | 66.7% |
| New Hampton, IA | 3,486 | 77% | 60.1% |
| Cresco, IA | 3,834 | 71% | 47.4% |
| Jackson Junction, IA | 92 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Protivin, IA | 385 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Beecher City, IL | 385 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Franklin, NY | 385 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Kendrick, ID | 385 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Raisin City, CA | 385 | 15% | 69.8% |
| Monterey, LA | 385 | 86% | 78.1% |
| Protivin, IA | 385 | n/a |