| Index | Thornburg | Iowa | National | 
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 69% | 48% | 
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 | 
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,101 | 79,221 | 
| Total private schools | n/a | 208 | 24,874 | 
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 | 

 
				
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				| Index | Thornburg | Iowa | National | 
| Completed 8th grade | 91.5% | 89.2% | 84.3% | 
| Completed high school | 91.5% | 87.7% | 83.0% | 
| Completed some college | 57.4% | 59.8% | 59.4% | 
| Completed associate degree | 46.8% | 38.4% | 38.5% | 
| Completed bachelors | 14.9% | 27.2% | 30.3% | 
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 8.7% | 11.5% | 
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Thornburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Thornburg, IA schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Thornburg, IA, an average of 91.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| Montezuma, IA | 1,490 | 80% | 66.0% | 
| Sigourney, IA | 1,909 | 80% | 65.6% | 
| North English, IA | 957 | 67% | 39.6% | 
| Thornburg, IA | 55 | 62% | 28.1% | 
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| Wood, SD | 55 | 50% | 4.2% | 
| Utica, SD | 56 | 50% | 4.2% | 
| Hughes, AK | 56 | 50% | 4.2% | 
| Fellows, CA | 54 | 50% | 3.1% | 
| Put-in-Bay, OH | 56 | 65% | 35.4% | 
| Thornburg, IA | 55 | 62% | 28.1% |