| Index | Engelhard | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 183 | 7,963 |

| Index | Engelhard | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 56.5% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 46.8% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 22.5% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 12.8% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 2.4% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Engelhard. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Engelhard, NC schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Engelhard, NC, an average of 56.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 46.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Engelhard, NC | 159 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Amoret, MO | 159 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Donnelly, ID | 159 | 70% | 44.8% |
| White Heath, IL | 159 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Raymond, OH | 159 | 90% | 86.5% |
| Power, MT | 158 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Engelhard, NC | 159 | n/a |