| Index | Hunter | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 47% | 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 | Hunter | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.0% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.0% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 71.3% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 50.6% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 38.9% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.2% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 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 Hunter. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hunter, NY schools is 47%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Hunter, NY, an average of 94.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tannersville, NY | 577 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Cairo, NY | 1,400 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Saugerties, NY | 3,927 | 52% | 8.5% |
| Phoenicia, NY | 365 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Woodstock, NY | 2,725 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Hunter, NY | 310 | 47% | 2.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Shorter, AL | 310 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Nulato, AK | 310 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Trapper Creek, AK | 310 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Castor, LA | 310 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Weippe, ID | 310 | 40% | 17.2% |
| Hunter, NY | 310 | 47% | 2.1% |