| Index | Emerald Lakes | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |

| Index | Emerald Lakes | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.2% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.2% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 51.0% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.7% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.6% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.2% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Emerald Lakes. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Emerald Lakes, PA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Emerald Lakes, PA, an average of 88.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pen Argyl, PA | 3,635 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Brodheadsville, PA | 1,836 | 60% | 25.5% |
| Bangor, PA | 5,407 | 60% | 24.2% |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | 10,453 | 55% | 14.9% |
| Pocono Pines, PA | 834 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Emerald Lakes, PA | 3,054 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lake Delton, WI | 3,058 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Portageville, MO | 3,058 | 42% | 12.2% |
| Nags Head, NC | 3,050 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Perkins, OK | 3,059 | 36% | 24.3% |
| East Syracuse, NY | 3,048 | 51% | 5.6% |
| Emerald Lakes, PA | 3,054 | n/a |