| Index | Waucoma | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 |

| Index | Waucoma | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.0% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.4% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 35.4% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.7% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.3% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.5% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 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 Waucoma. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waucoma, IA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Waucoma, IA, an average of 82.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Calmar, IA | 1,011 | 80% | 66.7% |
| New Hampton, IA | 3,486 | 77% | 60.1% |
| Ossian, IA | 828 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Sumner, IA | 2,275 | 71% | 47.9% |
| Fayette, IA | 1,171 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Waucoma, IA | 319 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Plevna, MT | 319 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Scipio, IN | 319 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Hersey, MI | 319 | 13% | 74.0% |
| Townville, PA | 319 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Dubberly, LA | 318 | 69% | 42.7% |
| Waucoma, IA | 319 | n/a |