| Index | Richland | 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 |


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| Index | Richland | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.7% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.1% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 57.8% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.8% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.4% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.6% | 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 Richland. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Richland, IA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Richland, IA, an average of 92.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sigourney, IA | 1,953 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Packwood, IA | 609 | 69% | 44.1% |
| Fairfield, IA | 10,625 | 68% | 41.0% |
| Keota, IA | 862 | 66% | 37.0% |
| Richland, IA | 586 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Townsend, TN | 586 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Ashland, ME | 586 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Otis, CO | 586 | 32% | 32.8% |
| Tiger, GA | 586 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Springville, CA | 586 | 48% | = 100 |
| Richland, IA | 586 | n/a |