| Index | Hobe Sound | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | 59% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 466 | 7,963 |

| Index | Hobe Sound | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.9% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 59.0% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.9% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.0% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.2% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Hobe Sound. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hobe Sound, FL schools is 59%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Hobe Sound, FL, an average of 84.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Palm City, FL | 26,022 | 77% | 60.7% |
| Jupiter, FL | 66,688 | 69% | 44.1% |
| Jensen Beach, FL | 13,898 | 69% | 43.8% |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | 203,094 | 57% | 17.8% |
| Stuart, FL | 16,622 | 53% | 10.6% |
| Hobe Sound, FL | 15,254 | 59% | 21.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mount Vernon, IL | 15,250 | 28% | 40.9% |
| Jennings, MO | 15,259 | 27% | 43.6% |
| Tonawanda, NY | 15,243 | 51% | 7.2% |
| El Sobrante, CA | 15,231 | 37% | 23.8% |
| Susanville, CA | 15,230 | 40% | 17.5% |
| Hobe Sound, FL | 15,254 | 59% | 21.9% |