| Index | Oakhurst | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 41% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 157 | 7,963 |

| Index | Oakhurst | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.2% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.6% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.5% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 49.7% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 42.7% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 17.8% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.4% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Oakhurst. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Oakhurst, NJ schools is 41%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Oakhurst, NJ, an average of 92.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fair Haven, NJ | 6,065 | 86% | 79.7% |
| Lincroft, NJ | 6,692 | 83% | 73.4% |
| Monmouth Beach, NJ | 3,297 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Rumson, NJ | 6,946 | 82% | 70.5% |
| Spring Lake, NJ | 3,003 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Oakhurst, NJ | 3,604 | 41% | 15.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wadsworth, IL | 3,604 | 19% | 59.9% |
| Pelham, GA | 3,603 | 31% | 35.9% |
| Hubbard, OR | 3,603 | 59% | 21.9% |
| Gunnison, UT | 3,602 | 39% | 18.8% |
| Lawrenceville, NJ | 3,607 | 54% | 13.2% |
| Oakhurst, NJ | 3,604 | 41% | 15.1% |