| Index | Waterproof | Louisiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 66% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,334 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 395 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 175 | 7,963 |

| Index | Waterproof | Louisiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 70.8% | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 69.2% | 78.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 30.6% | 49.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 10.3% | 28.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 5.6% | 23.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.8% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Waterproof. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waterproof, LA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Waterproof, LA, an average of 70.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 69.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ferriday, LA | 3,328 | 49% | 1.0% |
| St. Joseph, LA | 821 | 43% | 9.9% |
| Waterproof, LA | 928 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Meredosia, IL | 928 | 24% | 49.7% |
| Valley Head, AL | 928 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Long Grove, IA | 928 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Aurelia, IA | 928 | 65% | 35.4% |
| South Webster, OH | 928 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Waterproof, LA | 928 | n/a |