| Index | Springfield | Nebraska | National |
| Average Test Scores | 68% | 53% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 780 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 182 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 56 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Springfield | Nebraska | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.0% | 88.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.2% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 61.4% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 38.1% | 40.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 32.7% | 30.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.3% | 9.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.5% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Springfield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Springfield, NE schools is 68%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Springfield, NE, an average of 93.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Murdock, NE | 177 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Gretna, NE | 5,039 | 70% | 45.6% |
| Yutan, NE | 1,075 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Council Bluffs, IA | 62,376 | 62% | 28.8% |
| Papillion, NE | 24,310 | 61% | 28.0% |
| Springfield, NE | 1,582 | 68% | 41.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Metlakatla, AK | 1,582 | 34% | 29.5% |
| Homer City, PA | 1,582 | 57% | 19.3% |
| Resaca, GA | 1,583 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Hartley, IA | 1,583 | 69% | 42.7% |
| Deadwood, SD | 1,584 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Springfield, NE | 1,582 | 68% | 41.3% |