| Index | Downtown Waterloo | Waterloo | Ontario |
| Average School Score | 58.0 | 73.3 | 67.5 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 53 | 7,342 |
| Index | Downtown Waterloo | Waterloo | Ontario |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 7.0% | 11.0% | 15.9% |
| High School certificate or equivalent | 93.5% | 89.3% | 84.1% |
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 49.5% | 63.0% | 56.9% |
| College or other non-university diploma | 47.1% | 58.8% | 51.1% |
| University certificate or below bachelor | 38.3% | 41.9% | 29.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 36.5% | 40.4% | 27.9% |
| Above bachelor's degree | 14.0% | 15.4% | 9.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| North Dumfries, ON | 11,684 | 74.9 | 13.3% |
| Woolwich, ON | 28,438 | 73.2 | 10.7% |
| Wilmot, ON | 22,827 | 71.5 | 8.1% |
| Guelph/Eramosa, ON | 13,999 | 71.0 | 7.3% |
| Wellesley, ON | 12,358 | 68.1 | 2.9% |
| Waterloo, ON | 118,234 | 73.3 | 10.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. |
| Delta, BC | 112,691 | 63.2 | 4.5% |
| Thunder Bay, ON | 111,499 | 65.1 | 1.6% |
| Red Deer, AB | 107,873 | 62.4 | 5.7% |
| Strathcona County, AB | 106,316 | 70.2 | 6.1% |
| Chatham-Kent, ON | 105,414 | 65.4 | 1.1% |
| Waterloo, ON | 118,234 | 73.3 | 10.9% |