| Index | Walton | Indiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 46% | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 37:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,755 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 675 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 141 | 7,963 |

| Index | Walton | Indiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.3% | 84.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.9% | 82.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 43.7% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.8% | 33.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.9% | 24.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.1% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Walton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Walton, IN schools is 46%. The average student to teacher ratio is 37:1. In Walton, IN, an average of 80.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Flora, IN | 1,925 | 57% | 17.7% |
| Greentown, IN | 2,078 | 50% | 4.9% |
| Royal Center, IN | 922 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Bunker Hill, IN | 656 | 43% | 10.8% |
| Peru, IN | 11,801 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Walton, IN | 937 | 46% | 5.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Winnebago, NE | 937 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Naples, NY | 937 | 59% | 22.4% |
| Gibson, GA | 937 | 45% | 5.7% |
| Donnellson, IA | 938 | 73% | 52.8% |
| Ganado, AZ | 936 | 17% | 65.6% |
| Walton, IN | 937 | 46% | 5.2% |