| Index | Primghar | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 70% | 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 | Primghar | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.8% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.6% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.8% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.5% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.6% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.5% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Primghar. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Primghar, IA schools is 70%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Primghar, IA, an average of 89.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hospers, IA | 812 | 89% | 84.4% |
| Sheldon, IA | 5,178 | 76% | 58.3% |
| Paullina, IA | 934 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Sanborn, IA | 1,359 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Hartley, IA | 1,583 | 69% | 42.7% |
| Primghar, IA | 1,030 | 70% | 44.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Washburn, ME | 1,030 | 42% | 12.0% |
| McConnellsburg, PA | 1,030 | 63% | 31.6% |
| Plymouth, CA | 1,031 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Harlowton, MT | 1,031 | 37% | 22.2% |
| South Woodstock, CT | 1,031 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Primghar, IA | 1,030 | 70% | 44.8% |
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