| Index | Riegelwood | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 25% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |
| Index | Riegelwood | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.2% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 67.4% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 42.4% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.1% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 3.2% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Riegelwood. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Riegelwood, NC schools is 25%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Riegelwood, NC, an average of 73.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 67.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Leland, NC | 21,903 | 42% | 13.1% |
| Delco, NC | 128 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Riegelwood, NC | 691 | 25% | 48.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Verona, MO | 691 | 31% | 35.9% |
| North Creek, NY | 691 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Avon, IL | 690 | 18% | 63.5% |
| West Winfield, NY | 692 | 54% | 12.8% |
| Stewartsville, MO | 692 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Riegelwood, NC | 691 | 25% | 48.4% |
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