| Index | Peralta | New Mexico | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 27% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 667 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 163 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 55 | 7,963 |
| Index | Peralta | New Mexico | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.0% | 81.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.5% | 80.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 50.7% | 58.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.3% | 34.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 22.2% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.7% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.1% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.1% | 1.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Peralta. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Peralta, NM schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Peralta, NM, an average of 82.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Los Lunas, NM | 15,814 | 30% | 37.9% |
| Belen, NM | 7,476 | 27% | 44.5% |
| Peralta, NM | 3,599 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Toledo, OR | 3,601 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Carlyle, IL | 3,595 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Saluda, SC | 3,603 | 42% | 11.7% |
| Hainesville, IL | 3,595 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Frederick, OK | 3,604 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Peralta, NM | 3,599 | n/a |
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