| Index | Jim Thorpe | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 57% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Jim Thorpe | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.3% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.4% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 43.4% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.2% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.5% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Jim Thorpe. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Jim Thorpe, PA schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Jim Thorpe, PA, an average of 86.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coplay, PA | 3,328 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Walnutport, PA | 2,077 | 71% | 47.9% |
| New Tripoli, PA | 873 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Weatherly, PA | 2,652 | 63% | 31.3% |
| Northampton, PA | 10,228 | 61% | 27.6% |
| Jim Thorpe, PA | 4,826 | 57% | 18.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Little Falls, NY | 4,824 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Dansville, NY | 4,828 | 52% | 7.3% |
| Hickory Creek, TX | 4,828 | 74% | 54.2% |
| Rocky Mount, VA | 4,828 | 83% | 71.9% |
| Crystal City, MO | 4,831 | 47% | 3.1% |
| Jim Thorpe, PA | 4,826 | 57% | 18.8% |