| Index | Santa Clarita | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 56% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 23:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 7 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 3 | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Santa Clarita | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.9% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.2% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 69.8% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 43.3% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 33.5% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.7% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.6% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 7 public schools, 1 private schools and 3 post-secondary schools in Santa Clarita. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Santa Clarita, CA schools is 56%. The average student to teacher ratio is 23:1. In Santa Clarita, CA, an average of 87.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Stevenson Ranch, CA | 18,980 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Oak Park, CA | 13,987 | 69% | 43.9% |
| Burbank, CA | 103,411 | 56% | 17.3% |
| Castaic, CA | 18,479 | 53% | 9.6% |
| Leona Valley, CA | 1,672 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Santa Clarita, CA | 212,519 | 56% | 16.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fontana, CA | 212,704 | 36% | 25.7% |
| Fayetteville, NC | 211,201 | 37% | 23.1% |
| Birmingham, AL | 210,928 | 28% | 40.9% |
| Modesto, CA | 214,485 | 36% | 25.6% |
| Des Moines, IA | 215,408 | 48% | 0.3% |
| Santa Clarita, CA | 212,519 | 56% | 16.4% |
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