| Index | Hancock | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 46% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Hancock | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 74.5% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 74.5% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.8% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.9% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.0% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.1% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Hancock. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hancock, NY schools is 46%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Hancock, NY, an average of 74.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 74.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Deposit, NY | 1,570 | 51% | 5.7% |
| Walton, NY | 3,123 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Downsville, NY | 418 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Hancock, NY | 1,105 | 46% | 4.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Elsie, MI | 1,105 | 48% | 0.8% |
| Godley, TX | 1,105 | 39% | 18.1% |
| Chester, MT | 1,105 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Alakanuk, AK | 1,105 | 5% | 89.6% |
| Pelion, SC | 1,104 | 37% | 23.4% |
| Hancock, NY | 1,105 | 46% | 4.2% |