| Index | New Schaefferstown | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |

| Index | New Schaefferstown | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.2% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.2% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 42.1% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.9% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 30.9% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 17.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in New Schaefferstown. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for New Schaefferstown, PA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In New Schaefferstown, PA, an average of 84.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Friedensburg, PA | 924 | 82% | 70.8% |
| West Lawn, PA | 1,608 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Wernersville, PA | 2,859 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Cornwall, PA | 4,455 | 69% | 43.8% |
| West Reading, PA | 4,455 | 68% | 41.7% |
| New Schaefferstown, PA | 142 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coal Center, PA | 142 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Washington, CA | 142 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Frankfort, SD | 142 | 42% | 13.2% |
| Boston, KY | 142 | 61% | 27.1% |
| Halfway, MO | 143 | 42% | 12.0% |
| New Schaefferstown, PA | 142 | n/a |