| Index | Mentor | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 80% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 15 | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 4 | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 393 | 7,963 |

| Index | Mentor | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.1% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.5% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 64.5% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 42.2% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 32.2% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 11.9% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 15 public schools, 4 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Mentor. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mentor, OH schools is 80%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Mentor, OH, an average of 93.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pepper Pike, OH | 6,453 | 88% | 83.0% |
| Chardon, OH | 5,347 | 87% | 82.0% |
| Beachwood, OH | 11,941 | 86% | 79.5% |
| Chesterland, OH | 7,616 | 85% | 77.1% |
| Kirtland, OH | 6,965 | 83% | 73.6% |
| Mentor, OH | 48,930 | 80% | 66.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Chesterfield, MO | 48,902 | 69% | 43.2% |
| Marana, AZ | 48,967 | 35% | 26.8% |
| Beavercreek, OH | 48,876 | 79% | 64.3% |
| East Providence, RI | 48,849 | 36% | 25.7% |
| Dublin, OH | 49,030 | 81% | 68.7% |
| Mentor, OH | 48,930 | 80% | 66.7% |