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

| Index | Olcott | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.4% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.4% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.3% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.2% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.2% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.4% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.4% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Olcott. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Olcott, NY schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Olcott, NY, an average of 90.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Middleport, NY | 1,932 | 69% | 43.2% |
| Sanborn, NY | 1,201 | 66% | 36.5% |
| Barker, NY | 625 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Newfane, NY | 3,318 | 62% | 29.9% |
| Lockport, NY | 21,177 | 58% | 21.5% |
| Olcott, NY | 1,188 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wayland, IA | 1,188 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Forest Hill, LA | 1,188 | 73% | 52.1% |
| Botkins, OH | 1,188 | 84% | 75.5% |
| Malvern, IA | 1,188 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Clarence, IA | 1,188 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Olcott, NY | 1,188 | n/a |