| Index | Aberdeen | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 43% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |
| Index | Aberdeen | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.1% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.0% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.0% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 45.4% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 30.9% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.9% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Aberdeen. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Aberdeen, NC schools is 43%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Aberdeen, NC, an average of 85.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Seven Lakes, NC | 4,727 | 64% | 33.0% |
| Pinehurst, NC | 15,522 | 62% | 28.8% |
| Vass, NC | 666 | 51% | 6.5% |
| Southern Pines, NC | 13,258 | 50% | 4.4% |
| Cameron, NC | 258 | 45% | 5.7% |
| Aberdeen, NC | 7,107 | 43% | 11.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bonne Terre, MO | 7,109 | 50% | 2.9% |
| Amory, MS | 7,110 | 54% | 11.2% |
| Walled Lake, MI | 7,102 | 55% | 13.3% |
| Madison, SD | 7,101 | 52% | 8.6% |
| Greenville, NY | 7,114 | 50% | 4.6% |
| Aberdeen, NC | 7,107 | 43% | 11.7% |
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