| Index | Bacliff | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 43% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |

| Index | Bacliff | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 71.4% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 66.1% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.7% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.3% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.2% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.1% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bacliff. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bacliff, TX schools is 43%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Bacliff, TX, an average of 71.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 66.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Friendswood, TX | 40,785 | 64% | 32.5% |
| League City, TX | 107,571 | 58% | 20.2% |
| Deer Park, TX | 34,681 | 55% | 13.9% |
| Seabrook, TX | 14,322 | 51% | 7.1% |
| La Porte, TX | 36,484 | 49% | 1.5% |
| Bacliff, TX | 11,876 | 43% | 10.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mitchellville, MD | 11,884 | 33% | 31.9% |
| Wallington, NJ | 11,885 | 51% | 6.9% |
| Signal Hill, CA | 11,866 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Clayton, CA | 11,862 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Mexico, MO | 11,861 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Bacliff, TX | 11,876 | 43% | 10.4% |