| Index | Pilot Rock | Oregon | National |
| Average Test Scores | 36% | 46% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,097 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 361 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 89 | 7,963 |

| Index | Pilot Rock | Oregon | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.4% | 86.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.9% | 85.4% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.2% | 66.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.5% | 39.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.3% | 31.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.6% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pilot Rock. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pilot Rock, OR schools is 36%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Pilot Rock, OR, an average of 89.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pendleton, OR | 17,038 | 44% | 8.6% |
| Pilot Rock, OR | 1,330 | 36% | 25.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brilliant, OH | 1,330 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Gaston, NC | 1,330 | 25% | 47.1% |
| Cashion, OK | 1,330 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Tyler, MN | 1,329 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Newark, AR | 1,329 | 40% | 16.1% |
| Pilot Rock, OR | 1,330 | 36% | 25.5% |