| Index | Egg Harbor City | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 25% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 157 | 7,963 |
| Index | Egg Harbor City | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.0% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.8% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 39.0% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.9% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.0% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.2% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.2% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Egg Harbor City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Egg Harbor City, NJ schools is 25%. The average student to teacher ratio is 10:1. In Egg Harbor City, NJ, an average of 73.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Margate City, NJ | 5,921 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Barclay, NJ | 4,044 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Port Republic, NJ | 1,127 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Linwood, NJ | 6,719 | 67% | 40.3% |
| Northfield, NJ | 8,088 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Egg Harbor City, NJ | 4,072 | 25% | 48.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Monte Vista, CO | 4,072 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Pocomoke City, MD | 4,072 | 59% | 23.6% |
| Rutherfordton, NC | 4,071 | 45% | 5.5% |
| Mosinee, WI | 4,075 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Hazlehurst, GA | 4,069 | 40% | 17.4% |
| Egg Harbor City, NJ | 4,072 | 25% | 48.6% |
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