| Index | Wilson | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 56% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |

| Index | Wilson | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.2% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.2% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.3% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.6% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 27.2% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 15.1% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.0% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Wilson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wilson, NY schools is 56%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Wilson, NY, an average of 93.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Youngstown, NY | 1,732 | 74% | 53.6% |
| Sanborn, NY | 1,201 | 66% | 36.5% |
| Barker, NY | 625 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Newfane, NY | 3,318 | 62% | 29.9% |
| Lockport, NY | 21,177 | 58% | 21.5% |
| Wilson, NY | 1,344 | 56% | 15.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fort Sumner, NM | 1,344 | 40% | 16.0% |
| Fulda, MN | 1,343 | 56% | 16.1% |
| Larimore, ND | 1,343 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Melcher-Dallas, IA | 1,343 | 53% | 10.8% |
| Sand Lake, MI | 1,343 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Wilson, NY | 1,344 | 56% | 15.6% |