| Index | Lake of the Pines | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |

| Index | Lake of the Pines | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 97.4% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 97.4% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 78.7% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 49.3% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 39.7% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 18.3% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.6% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lake of the Pines. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lake of the Pines, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Lake of the Pines, CA, an average of 97.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 97.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Penryn, CA | 912 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Meadow Vista, CA | 3,634 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Newcastle, CA | 1,397 | 58% | 20.1% |
| Lincoln, CA | 50,006 | 51% | 5.6% |
| Alta, CA | 721 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Lake of the Pines, CA | 4,502 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Selmer, TN | 4,502 | 32% | 33.0% |
| Camanche, IA | 4,504 | 65% | 35.1% |
| Tarentum, PA | 4,504 | 49% | 1.0% |
| La Verkin, UT | 4,498 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Barnwell, SC | 4,497 | 40% | 16.9% |
| Lake of the Pines, CA | 4,502 | n/a |