| Index | West Pittston | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 56% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | West Pittston | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.8% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.9% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 62.1% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 39.2% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 32.2% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.3% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in West Pittston. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for West Pittston, PA schools is 56%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In West Pittston, PA, an average of 91.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.9% 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% |
| Wyoming, PA | 3,007 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Dallas, PA | 2,769 | 69% | 43.1% |
| West Pittston, PA | 4,764 | 56% | 16.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mineola, TX | 4,764 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Winchester, IN | 4,763 | 37% | 22.6% |
| Springdale, MD | 4,762 | 40% | 17.2% |
| Salem, NJ | 4,761 | 39% | 18.1% |
| Kanab, UT | 4,767 | 50% | 4.2% |
| West Pittston, PA | 4,764 | 56% | 16.7% |
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