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

| Index | Herrings | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 74.6% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 74.6% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.8% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.9% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.4% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.4% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.0% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Herrings. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Herrings, NY schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Herrings, NY, an average of 74.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 74.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Calcium, NY | 3,660 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Philadelphia, NY | 1,231 | 63% | 30.2% |
| Antwerp, NY | 714 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Theresa, NY | 1,069 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Evans Mills, NY | 460 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Herrings, NY | 137 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Monument, OR | 137 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Greycliff, MT | 136 | 50% | 4.2% |
| McKittrick, CA | 136 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Westport, SD | 136 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Lester, AL | 136 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Herrings, NY | 137 | n/a |