| Index | Woodcliff Lake | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 81% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 157 | 7,963 |
| Index | Woodcliff Lake | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 98.3% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 97.3% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 88.2% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 79.4% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 73.4% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 31.6% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 9.3% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Woodcliff Lake. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Woodcliff Lake, NJ schools is 81%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Woodcliff Lake, NJ, an average of 98.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 97.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orangeburg, NY | 4,454 | 98% | 103.1% |
| Teterboro, NJ | 110 | 95% | 96.9% |
| Bronxville, NY | 6,450 | 88% | 82.3% |
| Scarsdale, NY | 17,890 | 87% | 81.8% |
| Alpine, NJ | 1,459 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Woodcliff Lake, NJ | 5,836 | 81% | 68.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hingham, MA | 5,837 | 79% | 65.5% |
| Manasquan, NJ | 5,837 | 62% | 29.7% |
| Hellertown, PA | 5,835 | 70% | 46.5% |
| Oreland, PA | 5,838 | 69% | 43.8% |
| Truth or Consequences, NM | 5,839 | 29% | 39.6% |
| Woodcliff Lake, NJ | 5,836 | 81% | 68.2% |
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