| Index | Midland | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 42 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 11 | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 3 | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Midland | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.4% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.1% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 59.9% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.3% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 27.2% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.8% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.4% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 42 public schools, 11 private schools and 3 post-secondary schools in Midland. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Midland, TX schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Midland, TX, an average of 80.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Midland, TX | 141,194 | 37% | 22.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fullerton, CA | 141,061 | 49% | 2.4% |
| Murfreesboro, TN | 141,704 | 46% | 3.8% |
| Miramar, FL | 140,479 | 61% | 26.1% |
| Dayton, OH | 140,444 | 40% | 16.1% |
| Pasadena, CA | 142,017 | 36% | 24.3% |
| Midland, TX | 141,194 | 37% | 22.1% |
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