| Index | Waterford | Wisconsin | National |
| Average Test Scores | 52% | 41% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 1,869 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 872 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 114 | 7,963 |

| Index | Waterford | Wisconsin | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.1% | 89.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.4% | 87.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 61.6% | 59.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 41.6% | 38.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.4% | 28.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.8% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.2% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Waterford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waterford, WI schools is 52%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Waterford, WI, an average of 93.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| North Prairie, WI | 2,635 | 72% | 49.0% |
| Muskego, WI | 25,672 | 66% | 38.1% |
| Franklin, WI | 37,080 | 62% | 29.8% |
| Silver Lake, WI | 2,599 | 62% | 28.1% |
| New Berlin, WI | 40,724 | 61% | 27.8% |
| Waterford, WI | 5,691 | 52% | 8.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Charleston, MO | 5,691 | 21% | 57.3% |
| Salida, CO | 5,688 | 54% | 12.8% |
| Weldon Spring, MO | 5,688 | 70% | 45.5% |
| New Holland, PA | 5,687 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Hooksett, NH | 5,684 | 56% | 17.2% |
| Waterford, WI | 5,691 | 52% | 8.0% |