| Index | Pelahatchie | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 44% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pelahatchie | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.6% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 69.2% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 38.2% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.8% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.0% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.0% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pelahatchie. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pelahatchie, MS schools is 44%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Pelahatchie, MS, an average of 72.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 69.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brandon, MS | 24,088 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Morton, MS | 3,593 | 27% | 43.4% |
| Pelahatchie, MS | 1,902 | 44% | 9.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Eastport, NY | 1,902 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Willow Springs, MO | 1,902 | 42% | 13.2% |
| Pineville, KY | 1,902 | 47% | 2.5% |
| Vineyard Haven, MA | 1,903 | 65% | 34.4% |
| South Rockwood, MI | 1,903 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Pelahatchie, MS | 1,902 | 44% | 9.4% |
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