At the end of 2012, Chishui City had 19 general middle schools, with 1,214 staff and 14,657 students; 102 primary schools, with 1,236 staff and 18,698 students; 53 kindergartens, There are 425 teaching staff and 9,108 children in the kindergarten. In 2012, Chishui City's ordinary middle schools enrolled 5,045 students and graduated 4,879; primary schools enrolled 3,269 students and graduated 3,223; the enrollment rate of primary school-age children was 99.21%.
In 2012, Chishui City applied for 76 patents and granted 35 patents; there were 40 units with scientific and technological activities. At the end of 2012, Chishui City had 68 health institutions, including: 7 hospitals, 17 health centers, 1 health and epidemic prevention station, and 1 maternal and child health station; it had 904 beds in health institutions, including 674 hospital beds. , 230 health center beds; 1,169 health institution personnel, including 845 hospital and health center technical staff. 219,936 people in rural areas participated in the new rural cooperative medical care; the population coverage rate of the new rural cooperative medical care reached 97.0%.