| Index | Chester Gap | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 199 | 7,963 |

| Index | Chester Gap | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.2% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.9% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.6% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.1% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 31.1% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 15.5% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Chester Gap. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Chester Gap, VA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Chester Gap, VA, an average of 88.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Washington, VA | 79 | 84% | 74.5% |
| Middletown, VA | 1,621 | 83% | 72.9% |
| Strasburg, VA | 6,883 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Front Royal, VA | 15,811 | 76% | 58.4% |
| Chester Gap, VA | 1,156 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lamar, SC | 1,156 | 49% | 2.4% |
| Laurel Hill, NC | 1,155 | 31% | 36.5% |
| Shady Point, OK | 1,157 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Livermore, KY | 1,155 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Tonasket, WA | 1,157 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Chester Gap, VA | 1,156 | n/a |