| Index | Meadville | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 49% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 3 | 406 | 7,963 |

| Index | Meadville | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.8% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.8% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.7% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.8% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.9% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.5% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 3 private schools and 3 post-secondary schools in Meadville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Meadville, PA schools is 49%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Meadville, PA, an average of 85.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Linesville, PA | 1,142 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Conneautville, PA | 794 | 58% | 20.3% |
| Cochranton, PA | 1,059 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Jamestown, PA | 790 | 56% | 16.1% |
| Saegertown, PA | 1,218 | 54% | 13.0% |
| Meadville, PA | 13,127 | 49% | 3.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Greenville, OH | 13,135 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Manorville, NY | 13,119 | 59% | 23.4% |
| Key Biscayne, FL | 13,140 | 86% | 79.7% |
| St. Ann, MO | 13,143 | 29% | 40.6% |
| Mercerville, NJ | 13,108 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Meadville, PA | 13,127 | 49% | 3.0% |