| Index | Fern Acres | Hawaii | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 229 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 107 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 47 | 7,963 |

| Index | Fern Acres | Hawaii | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.0% | 89.8% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.7% | 89.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.7% | 63.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.6% | 41.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.6% | 31.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.0% | 10.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.5% | 3.7% | 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 Fern Acres. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fern Acres, HI schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Fern Acres, HI, an average of 89.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hilo, HI | 47,057 | 46% | 4.5% |
| Volcano, HI | 773 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Pahoa, HI | 1,264 | 33% | 30.4% |
| Keaau, HI | 1,306 | 33% | 31.0% |
| Mountain View, HI | 3,612 | 29% | 39.1% |
| Fern Acres, HI | 1,783 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tonto Basin, AZ | 1,782 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Versailles, IN | 1,782 | 54% | 13.2% |
| Sardis City, AL | 1,784 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Tuckerman, AR | 1,784 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Pittsville, MD | 1,782 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Fern Acres, HI | 1,783 | n/a |