| Index | Peterstown | West Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | n/a | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 509 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 115 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 78 | 7,963 |

| Index | Peterstown | West Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.8% | 80.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.4% | 78.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 38.0% | 44.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.9% | 26.3% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.0% | 19.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.7% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Peterstown. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Peterstown, WV schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Peterstown, WV, an average of 73.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pembroke, VA | 1,228 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Narrows, VA | 2,166 | 79% | 64.6% |
| Pearisburg, VA | 2,732 | 78% | 63.0% |
| Peterstown, WV | 782 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Talbotton, GA | 782 | 15% | 68.8% |
| Stoneboro, PA | 782 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Galena, MD | 782 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Amity, AR | 782 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Aguila, AZ | 782 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Peterstown, WV | 782 | n/a |