| Index | Edinburg | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 53% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 40 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 4 | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Edinburg | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 74.8% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 73.0% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 56.8% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.6% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.9% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.3% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.1% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 40 public schools, 4 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Edinburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Edinburg, TX schools is 53%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Edinburg, TX, an average of 74.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 73.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hargill, TX | 1,083 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Palmhurst, TX | 2,723 | 55% | 15.1% |
| McAllen, TX | 142,557 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Pharr, TX | 78,689 | 52% | 8.2% |
| Mission, TX | 83,796 | 51% | 6.8% |
| Edinburg, TX | 97,734 | 53% | 10.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orem, UT | 97,883 | 46% | 4.4% |
| Rio Rancho, NM | 97,976 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Yuma, AZ | 97,428 | 37% | 22.1% |
| Lawrence, KS | 97,348 | 42% | 11.5% |
| Bend, OR | 97,032 | 57% | 19.0% |
| Edinburg, TX | 97,734 | 53% | 10.8% |
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