| Index | Shelburne | Nova Scotia | National |
| Average School Score | n/a | n/a | 66.1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 364 | 17,366 |
| Index | Shelburne | Nova Scotia | National |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 28.0% | 17.9% | 16.7% |
| High School certificate or equivalent | 71.9% | 82.1% | 83.3% |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 49.2% | 56.8% | 56.8% |
| College or other non-university diploma | 41.6% | 47.3% | 47.4% |
| University certificate or below bachelor | 19.8% | 24.8% | 27.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17.9% | 22.7% | 25.1% |
| Above bachelor's degree | 7.4% | 7.2% | 8.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| Shelburne, NS | 4,143 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| Red Lake, ON | 4,137 | 69.7 | 5.4% |
| Dutton/Dunwich, ON | 4,136 | 52.3 | 20.9% |
| Madawaska Valley, ON | 4,125 | 79.5 | 20.2% |
| Golden, BC | 4,115 | 62.9 | 4.9% |
| Rossland, BC | 4,115 | 57.2 | 13.5% |
| Shelburne, NS | 4,143 | n/a |