| Index | Mount Union | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 69% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |
| Index | Mount Union | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.2% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.6% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 35.4% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 13.8% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 6.2% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mount Union. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mount Union, IA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Mount Union, IA, an average of 89.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Salem, IA | 492 | 85% | 77.1% |
| Mediapolis, IA | 2,118 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Morning Sun, IA | 726 | 75% | 56.3% |
| Danville, IA | 931 | 74% | 53.1% |
| Wayland, IA | 1,149 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Mount Union, IA | 135 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Amesville, OH | 135 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Atqasuk, AK | 135 | 10% | 79.2% |
| Steptoe, WA | 135 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Minto, AK | 136 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Kittrell, NC | 136 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Mount Union, IA | 135 | n/a |
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