| Index | Morgan Hill | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 46% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 21:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 12 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 8 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 1,085 | 7,963 |

| Index | Morgan Hill | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.7% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.0% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 73.3% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 49.9% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 40.1% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.6% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.1% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 12 public schools, 8 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Morgan Hill. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Morgan Hill, CA schools is 46%. The average student to teacher ratio is 21:1. In Morgan Hill, CA, an average of 87.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Aptos, CA | 6,423 | 51% | 5.6% |
| San Jose, CA | 1,062,558 | 48% | 0.7% |
| Gilroy, CA | 56,371 | 47% | 2.0% |
| Freedom, CA | 4,073 | 31% | 35.4% |
| Watsonville, CA | 54,199 | 25% | 47.1% |
| Morgan Hill, CA | 45,880 | 46% | 5.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oakland Park, FL | 45,907 | 41% | 15.5% |
| San Bruno, CA | 45,907 | 44% | 8.5% |
| Cleveland Heights, OH | 45,821 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Plainfield, IL | 45,974 | 44% | 9.3% |
| Barnstable Town, MA | 45,771 | 54% | 13.3% |
| Morgan Hill, CA | 45,880 | 46% | 5.2% |