| Index | Candler-McAfee | Georgia | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,164 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 515 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 192 | 7,963 |

| Index | Candler-McAfee | Georgia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.5% | 82.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.2% | 81.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.9% | 57.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.9% | 36.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.8% | 29.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.4% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.6% | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Candler-McAfee. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Candler-McAfee, GA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Candler-McAfee, GA, an average of 77.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Dunwoody, GA | 51,076 | 68% | 42.4% |
| Scottdale, GA | 11,547 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Avondale Estates, GA | 3,259 | 58% | 20.1% |
| Lilburn, GA | 13,254 | 51% | 5.5% |
| Chamblee, GA | 30,502 | 47% | 1.7% |
| Candler-McAfee, GA | 25,351 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Denison, TX | 25,349 | 42% | 13.4% |
| Westmont, IL | 25,356 | 53% | 10.0% |
| Inkster, MI | 25,333 | 28% | 41.3% |
| Brookings, SD | 25,380 | 51% | 5.6% |
| Dinuba, CA | 25,393 | 34% | 29.9% |
| Candler-McAfee, GA | 25,351 | n/a |