| Index | Ambridge | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 45% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 406 | 7,963 |

| Index | Ambridge | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.7% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.8% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.8% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.8% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.3% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.4% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Ambridge. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ambridge, PA schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Ambridge, PA, an average of 83.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bradford Woods, PA | 1,312 | 89% | 85.4% |
| Gibsonia, PA | 2,458 | 87% | 80.7% |
| Leetsdale, PA | 1,165 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Sewickley, PA | 3,947 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Allison Park, PA | 23,344 | 80% | 67.2% |
| Ambridge, PA | 6,861 | 45% | 7.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tamaqua, PA | 6,861 | 53% | 11.1% |
| Norwich, NY | 6,861 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Bermuda Dunes, CA | 6,860 | 78% | 61.5% |
| Maple Glen, PA | 6,863 | 81% | 68.8% |
| Roslyn Heights, NY | 6,857 | 85% | 76.3% |
| Ambridge, PA | 6,861 | 45% | 7.3% |