| Index | Wilmington | Massachusetts | National |
| Average Test Scores | 64% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 1,167 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 508 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 193 | 7,963 |

| Index | Wilmington | Massachusetts | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.5% | 88.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.6% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.7% | 65.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 46.8% | 49.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 38.2% | 41.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 16.6% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.9% | 5.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Wilmington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wilmington, MA schools is 64%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Wilmington, MA, an average of 92.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Belmont, MA | 26,925 | 84% | 74.0% |
| Winchester, MA | 23,430 | 81% | 69.3% |
| West Concord, MA | 7,498 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Lexington, MA | 34,058 | 78% | 63.1% |
| Lynnfield, MA | 13,272 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Wilmington, MA | 24,176 | 64% | 33.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Barstow, CA | 24,173 | 22% | 53.3% |
| West Melbourne, FL | 24,188 | 69% | 43.8% |
| Kerrville, TX | 24,145 | 53% | 11.0% |
| Loves Park, IL | 24,142 | 21% | 56.3% |
| Columbus, NE | 24,141 | 51% | 6.6% |
| Wilmington, MA | 24,176 | 64% | 33.7% |