| Index | Southlands | Medicine Hat | Alberta |
| Average School Score | 60.2 | 62.9 | 64.6 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 41 | 2,475 |
| Index | Southlands | Medicine Hat | Alberta |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 16.0% | 19.0% | 15.4% |
| High School certificate or equivalent | 84.1% | 80.6% | 84.6% |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 49.0% | 48.9% | 56.9% |
| College or other non-university diploma | 39.8% | 38.4% | 47.5% |
| University certificate or below bachelor | 14.5% | 15.4% | 27.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 12.4% | 13.6% | 25.2% |
| Above bachelor's degree | 2.1% | 3.5% | 7.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| Cypress County, AB | 8,817 | 67.0 | 1.4% |
| Redcliff, AB | 5,723 | 61.2 | 7.5% |
| Medicine Hat, AB | 65,247 | 62.9 | 4.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| Halton Hills, ON | 65,483 | 68.9 | 4.2% |
| Port Coquitlam, BC | 66,485 | 61.8 | 6.5% |
| Aurora, ON | 61,058 | 76.5 | 15.7% |
| Grande Prairie, AB | 69,512 | 62.8 | 5.1% |
| Norfolk County, ON | 70,339 | 64.7 | 2.2% |
| Medicine Hat, AB | 65,247 | 62.9 | 4.9% |