| Index | Santa Claus | Indiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,755 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 675 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 141 | 7,963 |

| Index | Santa Claus | Indiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.3% | 84.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.9% | 82.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.7% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.1% | 33.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 33.8% | 24.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 13.8% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.6% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Santa Claus. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Santa Claus, IN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Santa Claus, IN, an average of 94.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Holland, IN | 745 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Chrisney, IN | 701 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Ferdinand, IN | 2,192 | 71% | 47.6% |
| Dale, IN | 1,491 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Tennyson, IN | 240 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Santa Claus, IN | 2,558 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wayne, IL | 2,558 | 40% | 17.7% |
| West Dennis, MA | 2,559 | 52% | 8.3% |
| South Bloomfield, OH | 2,559 | 85% | 77.1% |
| Poynette, WI | 2,559 | 48% | = 100 |
| Redfield, SD | 2,556 | 34% | 29.5% |
| Santa Claus, IN | 2,558 | n/a |