| Index | Avila Beach | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Avila Beach | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 97.5% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 97.5% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 83.1% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 50.8% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 42.4% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 23.4% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Avila Beach. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Avila Beach, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Avila Beach, CA, an average of 97.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 97.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Los Osos, CA | 16,776 | 61% | 27.4% |
| Morro Bay, CA | 10,833 | 57% | 18.8% |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | 49,128 | 56% | 17.3% |
| Pismo Beach, CA | 8,306 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Santa Margarita, CA | 1,050 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Avila Beach, CA | 1,494 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cuba, NY | 1,494 | 64% | 32.6% |
| Leesburg, OH | 1,494 | 73% | 51.7% |
| Webb, AL | 1,493 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Goodman, MO | 1,493 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Yates Center, KS | 1,495 | 29% | 40.6% |
| Avila Beach, CA | 1,494 | n/a |
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