| Index | West Burlington | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 74% | 69% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 96 | 7,963 |

| Index | West Burlington | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.9% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.9% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 53.3% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.5% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.5% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.5% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in West Burlington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for West Burlington, IA schools is 74%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In West Burlington, IA, an average of 84.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mediapolis, IA | 2,178 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Danville, IA | 963 | 74% | 53.1% |
| Fort Madison, IA | 10,650 | 63% | 31.3% |
| New London, IA | 2,520 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Burlington, IA | 25,653 | 52% | 7.4% |
| West Burlington, IA | 2,990 | 74% | 54.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lawnside, NJ | 2,990 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Palo Cedro, CA | 2,991 | 56% | 16.1% |
| Poplarville, MS | 2,988 | 49% | 2.8% |
| Onalaska, TX | 2,988 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Sale Creek, TN | 2,988 | 48% | 0.5% |
| West Burlington, IA | 2,990 | 74% | 54.2% |