| Index | Farmington | Maine | National |
| Average Test Scores | 41% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 345 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 89 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 45 | 7,963 |
| Index | Farmington | Maine | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.4% | 88.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.6% | 86.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 57.4% | 58.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 42.5% | 39.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.5% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 11.4% | 10.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.3% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Farmington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Farmington, ME schools is 41%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Farmington, ME, an average of 88.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Anson, ME | 792 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Madison, ME | 2,712 | 35% | 27.8% |
| Wilton, ME | 1,513 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Chisholm, ME | 1,165 | 34% | 30.2% |
| Farmington, ME | 4,785 | 41% | 15.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Nelsonville, OH | 4,785 | 45% | 7.3% |
| East Merrimack, NH | 4,786 | 57% | 17.7% |
| Colville, WA | 4,786 | 58% | 20.0% |
| Stafford Springs, CT | 4,784 | 54% | 12.2% |
| Westlake, LA | 4,788 | 83% | 72.6% |
| Farmington, ME | 4,785 | 41% | 15.3% |
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