| Index | Tunkhannock | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 48% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | Tunkhannock | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.8% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.4% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.2% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.4% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.5% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.1% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Tunkhannock. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Tunkhannock, PA schools is 48%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Tunkhannock, PA, an average of 89.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Chinchilla, PA | 2,133 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Waverly, PA | 671 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Clarks Summit, PA | 4,882 | 74% | 53.6% |
| Dallas, PA | 2,769 | 69% | 43.1% |
| Pittston, PA | 7,729 | 56% | 17.0% |
| Tunkhannock, PA | 1,699 | 48% | 1.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mona, UT | 1,699 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Painted Post, NY | 1,700 | 48% | = 100 |
| Chapin, SC | 1,698 | 71% | 47.5% |
| West Unity, OH | 1,700 | 66% | 37.0% |
| Watertown, TN | 1,698 | 36% | 25.7% |
| Tunkhannock, PA | 1,699 | 48% | 1.0% |
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