| Index | Van Buren | Indiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 40% | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,755 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 675 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 141 | 7,963 |
| Index | Van Buren | Indiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 79.7% | 84.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.9% | 82.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 40.2% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.1% | 33.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.3% | 24.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.3% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Van Buren. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Van Buren, IN schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Van Buren, IN, an average of 79.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Warren, IN | 1,199 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Poneto, IN | 180 | 51% | 6.8% |
| Upland, IN | 3,701 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Sweetser, IN | 1,157 | 49% | 2.1% |
| Montpelier, IN | 1,790 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Van Buren, IN | 897 | 40% | 17.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Porum, OK | 897 | 30% | 37.0% |
| Vienna, MO | 897 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Glasford, IL | 897 | 38% | 21.2% |
| Courtland, AL | 896 | 15% | 69.8% |
| Hooper, NE | 896 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Van Buren, IN | 897 | 40% | 17.7% |
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