| Index | Fort Lee | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 43% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 6 | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 157 | 7,963 |
| Index | Fort Lee | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.1% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.4% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 76.9% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 64.5% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 58.9% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 22.9% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 7.8% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 6 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fort Lee. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fort Lee, NJ schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Fort Lee, NJ, an average of 94.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.4% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hewlett Bay Park, NY | 366 | 99% | 100% |
| Orangeburg, NY | 4,192 | 99% | 100% |
| Teterboro, NJ | 86 | 90% | 82% |
| Manhasset, NY | 7,996 | 87% | 76% |
| Lake Success, NY | 3,084 | 85% | 73% |
| Fort Lee, NJ | 36,607 | 62% | 27% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| New Albany, IN | 36,622 | 58% | 19% |
| Commack, NY | 36,625 | 72% | 46% |
| Marion, OH | 36,568 | 58% | 18% |
| Panama City, FL | 36,654 | 46% | 6% |
| Winter Haven, FL | 36,669 | 41% | 18% |
| Fort Lee, NJ | 36,607 | 62% | 27% |
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