| Index | Magalia | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Magalia | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.6% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.8% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 57.2% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.2% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.4% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.4% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.8% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Magalia. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Magalia, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Magalia, CA, an average of 81.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Forest Ranch, CA | 1,551 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Paradise, CA | 17,560 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Durham, CA | 6,255 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Chico, CA | 98,683 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Berry Creek, CA | 1,278 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Magalia, CA | 11,444 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Elizabethtown, PA | 11,445 | 63% | 31.9% |
| Madison Heights, VA | 11,447 | 79% | 63.5% |
| Upper Montclair, NJ | 11,439 | 63% | 30.6% |
| Emmaus, PA | 11,438 | 62% | 29.9% |
| Terryville, NY | 11,437 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Magalia, CA | 11,444 | n/a |
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