| Index | Pleasant Grove | Utah | National |
| Average Test Scores | 42% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 22:1 | 21:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 802 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 112 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 79 | 7,963 |

| Index | Pleasant Grove | Utah | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.9% | 89.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.6% | 88.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 77.1% | 68.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 49.3% | 41.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 36.8% | 31.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.1% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pleasant Grove. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pleasant Grove, UT schools is 42%. The average student to teacher ratio is 22:1. In Pleasant Grove, UT, an average of 91.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Midway, UT | 5,418 | 67% | 38.5% |
| Cedar Hills, UT | 10,472 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Highland, UT | 19,513 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Alpine, UT | 10,905 | 61% | 27.1% |
| Sandy, UT | 98,208 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Pleasant Grove, UT | 39,356 | 42% | 11.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| East Meadow, NY | 39,378 | 86% | 79.2% |
| Tupelo, MS | 39,384 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Brighton, CO | 39,406 | 31% | 35.7% |
| Brookfield, WI | 39,415 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Kailua, HI | 39,271 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Pleasant Grove, UT | 39,356 | 42% | 11.6% |