| Index | North East | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 73% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | North East | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.4% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.1% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.9% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.9% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 24.4% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.3% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.4% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 2 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in North East. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for North East, PA schools is 73%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In North East, PA, an average of 85.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sherman, NY | 574 | 71% | 47.4% |
| Westfield, NY | 2,766 | 68% | 40.6% |
| Erie, PA | 96,616 | 47% | 1.2% |
| Ripley, NY | 838 | 42% | 12.5% |
| North East, PA | 4,065 | 73% | 51.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lolo, MT | 4,064 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Peotone, IL | 4,066 | 33% | 30.6% |
| Fayetteville, NY | 4,067 | 74% | 54.9% |
| San Diego, TX | 4,062 | 31% | 35.1% |
| Hazlehurst, GA | 4,069 | 40% | 17.4% |
| North East, PA | 4,065 | 73% | 51.4% |
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