| Index | Bellflower | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 40% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 21:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 15 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 9 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Bellflower | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.0% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 75.3% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 50.2% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.2% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.7% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.4% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 15 public schools, 9 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Bellflower. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bellflower, CA schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is 21:1. In Bellflower, CA, an average of 77.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 75.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Los Alamitos, CA | 11,521 | 82% | 70.1% |
| Rolling Hills Estates, CA | 8,025 | 75% | 56.9% |
| Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | 41,635 | 75% | 56.5% |
| Seal Beach, CA | 24,268 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Redondo Beach, CA | 66,663 | 74% | 54.7% |
| Bellflower, CA | 76,339 | 40% | 17.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hammond, IN | 76,141 | 31% | 36.2% |
| Rapid City, SD | 76,541 | 45% | 6.5% |
| Kalamazoo, MI | 76,106 | 34% | 28.8% |
| Baytown, TX | 76,089 | 43% | 9.5% |
| Temple, TX | 76,590 | 42% | 13.2% |
| Bellflower, CA | 76,339 | 40% | 17.4% |
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