| Index | Kiryas Joel | 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 | Kiryas Joel | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 62.7% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 60.9% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 21.1% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 9.0% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 6.6% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.1% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 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 Kiryas Joel. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Kiryas Joel, NY schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Kiryas Joel, NY, an average of 62.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 60.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fort Montgomery, NY | 1,939 | 94% | 94.8% |
| Cold Spring, NY | 1,951 | 81% | 68.2% |
| Croton-on-Hudson, NY | 8,383 | 78% | 62.8% |
| Firthcliffe, NY | 5,178 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Montrose, NY | 3,540 | 75% | 56.8% |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | 26,647 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wethersfield, CT | 26,647 | 60% | 25.5% |
| Northport, AL | 26,634 | 43% | 10.9% |
| Deer Park, NY | 26,661 | 69% | 44.4% |
| Medina, OH | 26,667 | 77% | 61.3% |
| Moscow, ID | 26,621 | 64% | 33.6% |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | 26,647 | n/a |