| Index | Horton | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 25% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |
| Index | Horton | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.0% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.4% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.8% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.6% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.5% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Horton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Horton, KS schools is 25%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Horton, KS, an average of 85.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wetmore, KS | 315 | 47% | 1.6% |
| Holton, KS | 3,233 | 41% | 15.2% |
| Denton, KS | 170 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Hiawatha, KS | 3,119 | 36% | 24.7% |
| Effingham, KS | 457 | 26% | 45.8% |
| Horton, KS | 1,829 | 25% | 48.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Marion, KS | 1,829 | 39% | 19.1% |
| Devon, PA | 1,830 | 84% | 75.5% |
| Baird, TX | 1,828 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Campbellsport, WI | 1,830 | 47% | 1.3% |
| Troy, TN | 1,828 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Horton, KS | 1,829 | 25% | 48.4% |
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