| Index | Cresskill | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 76% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 157 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Cresskill | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.4% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.8% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 79.3% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 66.4% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 60.4% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 20.5% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.9% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Cresskill. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Cresskill, NJ schools is 76%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Cresskill, NJ, an average of 94.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orangeburg, NY | 4,454 | 98% | 103.1% |
| Teterboro, NJ | 110 | 95% | 96.9% |
| Bronxville, NY | 6,450 | 88% | 82.3% |
| Scarsdale, NY | 17,890 | 87% | 81.8% |
| Alpine, NJ | 1,459 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Cresskill, NJ | 8,701 | 76% | 57.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lake Norman of Catawba, NC | 8,701 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Matawan, NJ | 8,696 | 62% | 28.5% |
| Folsom, PA | 8,706 | 66% | 37.5% |
| Angola, IN | 8,706 | 43% | 11.0% |
| Franklin, NH | 8,695 | 27% | 44.0% |
| Cresskill, NJ | 8,701 | 76% | 57.6% |