| Index | South Valley | 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 | South Valley | New Mexico | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 68.4% | 81.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 65.0% | 80.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 38.3% | 58.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.6% | 34.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.8% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.4% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in South Valley. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for South Valley, NM schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In South Valley, NM, an average of 68.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 65.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Los Lunas, NM | 15,814 | 30% | 37.9% |
| Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM | 6,120 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Albuquerque, NM | 560,447 | 24% | 49.0% |
| South Valley, NM | 39,150 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Norwich, CT | 39,112 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Germantown, TN | 39,196 | 53% | 10.0% |
| Northglenn, CO | 39,201 | 31% | 34.4% |
| Duncanville, TX | 39,096 | 37% | 22.1% |
| Roy, UT | 39,243 | 32% | 33.1% |
| South Valley, NM | 39,150 | n/a |
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