| Index | Deep Creek North | Chesapeake | Virginia |
| Average Test Scores | 81% | 82% | 79% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 13:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 49 | 1,596 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 21 | 553 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 3 | 199 |
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| Index | Deep Creek North | Chesapeake | Virginia |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.8% | 87.5% | 85.9% |
| Completed high school | 83.6% | 86.8% | 84.7% |
| Completed some college | 58.9% | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.5% | 39.7% | 44.2% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.0% | 30.4% | 36.9% |
| Completed masters | 5.5% | 11.0% | 15.7% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Carrollton, VA | 6,340 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Suffolk, VA | 91,383 | 79% | 65.5% |
| Smithfield, VA | 8,492 | 79% | 65.4% |
| Portsmouth, VA | 94,961 | 71% | 48.6% |
| Norfolk, VA | 244,300 | 68% | 40.8% |
| Chesapeake, VA | 242,647 | 82% | 71.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Norfolk, VA | 244,300 | 68% | 40.8% |
| Irving, TX | 240,475 | 46% | 4.9% |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 245,787 | 35% | 27.3% |
| Garland, TX | 238,622 | 47% | 2.4% |
| North Las Vegas, NV | 247,248 | 33% | 30.3% |
| Chesapeake, VA | 242,647 | 82% | 71.8% |
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