| Index | Reidsville | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 36% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 11 | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 5 | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |

| Index | Reidsville | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.1% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.3% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.0% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.6% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.1% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.6% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 11 public schools, 5 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Reidsville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Reidsville, NC schools is 36%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Reidsville, NC, an average of 80.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wentworth, NC | 2,796 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Summerfield, NC | 11,715 | 69% | 43.8% |
| Ruffin, NC | 481 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Eden, NC | 15,455 | 34% | 28.5% |
| Stoneville, NC | 1,271 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Reidsville, NC | 14,401 | 36% | 24.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Springdale, NJ | 14,396 | 67% | 38.5% |
| Cayce, SC | 14,389 | 37% | 22.6% |
| Athens, TN | 14,414 | 38% | 21.5% |
| Deming, NM | 14,383 | 24% | 49.7% |
| Auburn, CA | 14,428 | 37% | 23.4% |
| Reidsville, NC | 14,401 | 36% | 24.3% |