| Index | Tabor | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 75% | 69% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |

| Index | Tabor | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.2% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.8% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 53.8% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.2% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 20.1% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.7% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Tabor. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Tabor, IA schools is 75%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Tabor, IA, an average of 86.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hastings, IA | 157 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Glenwood, IA | 5,514 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Sidney, IA | 1,040 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Malvern, IA | 1,188 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Murray, NE | 475 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Tabor, IA | 1,143 | 75% | 55.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Boling, TX | 1,143 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Lowellville, OH | 1,143 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Sheridan, CA | 1,143 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Louisville, IL | 1,143 | 22% | 54.7% |
| Sturgeon, MO | 1,142 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Tabor, IA | 1,143 | 75% | 55.2% |