| Index | Haledon | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 33% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 157 | 7,963 |

| Index | Haledon | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.9% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.4% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.6% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.6% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 25.6% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.7% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Haledon. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Haledon, NJ schools is 33%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Haledon, NJ, an average of 86.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orangeburg, NY | 4,544 | 98% | 103.1% |
| Teterboro, NJ | 114 | 95% | 96.9% |
| Alpine, NJ | 1,499 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Englewood Cliffs, NJ | 5,517 | 87% | 80.2% |
| Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ | 4,195 | 85% | 77.1% |
| Haledon, NJ | 8,475 | 33% | 31.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mount Rainier, MD | 8,475 | 18% | 63.5% |
| Black Mountain, NC | 8,481 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Othello, WA | 8,469 | 33% | 32.3% |
| Doylestown, PA | 8,482 | 77% | 60.0% |
| Breaux Bridge, LA | 8,464 | 66% | 36.5% |
| Haledon, NJ | 8,475 | 33% | 31.8% |