| Index | Parkesburg | 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 | 3 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |

| Index | Parkesburg | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.1% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.8% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 42.2% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.4% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.2% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.4% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Parkesburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Parkesburg, PA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Parkesburg, PA, an average of 85.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Downingtown, PA | 8,331 | 79% | 63.9% |
| Kennett Square, PA | 6,386 | 75% | 57.1% |
| Honey Brook, PA | 2,129 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Christiana, PA | 1,016 | 70% | 44.8% |
| West Grove, PA | 2,904 | 69% | 44.0% |
| Parkesburg, PA | 3,995 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Crandall, TX | 3,995 | 47% | 2.3% |
| Washington Park, IL | 3,994 | 19% | 60.4% |
| Vandalia, MO | 3,993 | 38% | 20.3% |
| Menands, NY | 3,993 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Benson, NC | 3,991 | 33% | 30.4% |
| Parkesburg, PA | 3,995 | n/a |