| Index | Bellingham | Massachusetts | National |
| Average Test Scores | 60% | 64% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 7 | 1,167 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 508 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 193 | 7,963 |
| Index | Bellingham | Massachusetts | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.4% | 88.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.5% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 57.7% | 65.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.6% | 49.0% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 22.4% | 41.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.2% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 5.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 2.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 7 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bellingham. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bellingham, MA schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Bellingham, MA, an average of 93.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.5% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Upton, MA | 2,998 | 90% | 83% |
| Dover, MA | 2,453 | 89% | 80% |
| Westborough, MA | 4,057 | 87% | 77% |
| Sharon, MA | 5,841 | 87% | 77% |
| Medfield, MA | 6,575 | 87% | 76% |
| Bellingham, MA | 5,376 | 60% | 21% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Highwood, IL | 5,377 | 20% | 60% |
| Twin Lakes, CA | 5,378 | 40% | 18% |
| Breinigsville, PA | 5,378 | 74% | 49% |
| Northfield, IL | 5,374 | 71% | 45% |
| Goshen, NY | 5,378 | 57% | 16% |
| Bellingham, MA | 5,376 | 60% | 21% |
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