Labason enjoys a very high literacy rate at 70% or more.  It has already produces many professionals that contributed much to the municipality and the province as a whole.  The active competition among inhabitants for educational attainment helps much for the survival three (3) private high schools, two (4) public high schools including annexes, and three (3) private colleges.  Further, every barangays had its own public elementary school excluding Balas which had two elementary schools.  In addition to that, the municipality have two (2) private elementary schools.

It is also important to stress that the municipality had 32 Day Care Programs for public pre-schoolers run by the Municipal Social Works and Development Office and six (6) private pre-schools. 

According to the Department of Education, Labason has a literacy rate of 70%; cohort survival rate of 60%; drop-out rate in elementary at 6% and in secondary at 9%; and participation rate in elementary at 95.7% and in secondary at 76%.