| Index | Pinetop-Lakeside | Arizona | National |
| Average Test Scores | 41% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,863 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 316 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 148 | 7,963 |

| Index | Pinetop-Lakeside | Arizona | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.6% | 83.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.5% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 65.1% | 62.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 33.9% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.1% | 28.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 15.9% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 6.5% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pinetop-Lakeside. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ schools is 41%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ, an average of 90.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Show Low, AZ | 11,670 | 50% | 3.4% |
| McNary, AZ | 792 | 12% | 75.0% |
| Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ | 4,548 | 41% | 13.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cramerton, NC | 4,547 | 66% | 37.5% |
| Winfield, AL | 4,550 | 61% | 26.7% |
| Archbold, OH | 4,545 | 82% | 70.5% |
| Orangeburg, NY | 4,544 | 98% | 103.1% |
| Jacksboro, TX | 4,544 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ | 4,548 | 41% | 13.8% |