| Index | Hiawatha | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 63% | 69% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |
| Index | Hiawatha | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.4% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.2% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.2% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.3% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.4% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.3% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.1% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Hiawatha. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hiawatha, IA schools is 63%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Hiawatha, IA, an average of 87.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Center Point, IA | 2,548 | 86% | 78.6% |
| Mount Vernon, IA | 4,487 | 82% | 71.5% |
| Urbana, IA | 1,462 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Shellsburg, IA | 806 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Robins, IA | 3,510 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Hiawatha, IA | 7,395 | 63% | 31.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mentor-on-the-Lake, OH | 7,391 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Inverness, FL | 7,399 | 61% | 26.8% |
| Woodlake, VA | 7,404 | 88% | 83.9% |
| Sanibel, FL | 7,378 | 90% | 86.5% |
| DuBois, PA | 7,413 | 60% | 24.6% |
| Hiawatha, IA | 7,395 | 63% | 31.8% |
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