| Index | Pateros | Washington | National |
| Average Test Scores | 52% | 54% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,991 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 548 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 147 | 7,963 |

| Index | Pateros | Washington | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 65.6% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 62.8% | 86.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.7% | 67.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.9% | 43.3% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.6% | 33.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.5% | 12.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.5% | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pateros. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pateros, WA schools is 52%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pateros, WA, an average of 65.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 62.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Chelan, WA | 4,327 | 51% | 5.2% |
| Manson, WA | 1,468 | 41% | 13.9% |
| Brewster, WA | 2,402 | 41% | 14.9% |
| Bridgeport, WA | 2,657 | 29% | 39.2% |
| Pateros, WA | 734 | 52% | 8.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Onaga, KS | 734 | 40% | 17.2% |
| Tyronza, AR | 734 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Chestertown, NY | 734 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Kerkhoven, MN | 734 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Thrall, TX | 734 | 59% | 23.3% |
| Pateros, WA | 734 | 52% | 8.3% |