| Index | Bend | 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 | Bend | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.5% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.7% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.2% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.5% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.2% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.4% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.2% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bend. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bend, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Bend, CA, an average of 82.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cottonwood, CA | 5,564 | 46% | 3.5% |
| Anderson, CA | 10,734 | 37% | 22.8% |
| Red Bluff, CA | 14,432 | 36% | 24.7% |
| Gerber, CA | 1,125 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Bend, CA | 434 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bennett, IA | 434 | 60% | 25.0% |
| North Salem, IN | 434 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Swan Quarter, NC | 433 | 31% | 35.9% |
| Frazer, MT | 435 | 32% | 34.0% |
| Blanca, CO | 435 | 25% | 49.0% |
| Bend, CA | 434 | n/a |