| Index | New York Mills | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 55% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |

| Index | New York Mills | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.5% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.4% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.7% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.8% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.7% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.0% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in New York Mills. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for New York Mills, NY schools is 55%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In New York Mills, NY, an average of 89.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ilion, NY | 8,039 | 73% | 51.0% |
| Clinton, NY | 2,034 | 71% | 48.3% |
| New Hartford, NY | 1,872 | 71% | 46.9% |
| Holland Patent, NY | 324 | 65% | 35.1% |
| Whitesboro, NY | 3,707 | 64% | 33.1% |
| New York Mills, NY | 3,180 | 55% | 13.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Springtown, TX | 3,180 | 45% | 7.1% |
| Lodi, WI | 3,180 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Macon, MS | 3,181 | 14% | 71.9% |
| Warsaw, NC | 3,178 | 26% | 45.8% |
| Weaver, AL | 3,183 | 42% | 13.0% |
| New York Mills, NY | 3,180 | 55% | 13.5% |