| Index | Conover | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 44% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |
| Index | Conover | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.9% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.5% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.2% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 33.6% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.0% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.2% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Conover. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Conover, NC schools is 44%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Conover, NC, an average of 82.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Denver, NC | 2,964 | 63% | 32.1% |
| Lake Norman of Catawba, NC | 8,701 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Taylorsville, NC | 2,146 | 56% | 16.9% |
| Catawba, NC | 588 | 50% | 3.6% |
| Stony Point, NC | 1,546 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Conover, NC | 8,488 | 44% | 7.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Harrison, TN | 8,485 | 25% | 49.0% |
| Smithfield, VA | 8,492 | 79% | 65.4% |
| Glastonbury Center, CT | 8,483 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Richboro, PA | 8,480 | 81% | 68.8% |
| Los Altos Hills, CA | 8,496 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Conover, NC | 8,488 | 44% | 7.5% |
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