| Index | Stanfield | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 42% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |

| Index | Stanfield | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 76.4% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.1% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 51.4% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.1% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.2% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.2% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Stanfield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Stanfield, NC schools is 42%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Stanfield, NC, an average of 76.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Stallings, NC | 16,319 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Harrisburg, NC | 16,618 | 55% | 14.3% |
| Indian Trail, NC | 40,641 | 55% | 14.1% |
| Fairview, NC | 2,829 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Locust, NC | 3,560 | 50% | 3.6% |
| Stanfield, NC | 1,464 | 42% | 12.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rolla, ND | 1,464 | 35% | 27.6% |
| Tuscarawas, OH | 1,464 | 71% | 46.9% |
| Wellman, IA | 1,463 | 74% | 53.1% |
| Holland, MA | 1,463 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Stevenson, WA | 1,463 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Stanfield, NC | 1,464 | 42% | 12.5% |