| Index | Essex Village | Connecticut | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 53% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 654 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 207 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 81 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Essex Village | Connecticut | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.1% | 88.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 95.1% | 86.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 87.4% | 62.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 67.7% | 45.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 60.0% | 38.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 20.9% | 16.8% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.9% | 4.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Essex Village. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Essex Village, CT schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Essex Village, CT, an average of 95.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Guilford Center, CT | 2,752 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Madison Center, CT | 2,087 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Westbrook Center, CT | 2,322 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Chester Center, CT | 1,801 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Niantic, CT | 3,169 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Essex Village, CT | 2,819 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Leadville, CO | 2,819 | 25% | 47.4% |
| Plainsboro Center, NJ | 2,817 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Hardinsburg, KY | 2,821 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Dodge Center, MN | 2,816 | 50% | 4.5% |
| Caledonia, MN | 2,816 | 58% | 21.5% |
| Essex Village, CT | 2,819 | n/a |