| Index | Vardaman | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 43% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |

| Index | Vardaman | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 59.0% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 58.1% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 33.1% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.9% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.4% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.8% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Vardaman. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Vardaman, MS schools is 43%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Vardaman, MS, an average of 59.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 58.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Houston, MS | 3,501 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Bruce, MS | 1,703 | 48% | 1.0% |
| New Houlka, MS | 511 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Calhoun City, MS | 2,200 | 28% | 42.7% |
| Vardaman, MS | 1,256 | 43% | 9.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Verona, KY | 1,256 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Warren, IL | 1,256 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Culver, IN | 1,256 | 40% | 17.2% |
| Crawford, GA | 1,257 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Genesee, ID | 1,257 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Vardaman, MS | 1,256 | 43% | 9.9% |