| Index | Pleasantville | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 483 | 7,963 |

| Index | Pleasantville | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 96.6% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 95.3% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 79.8% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 63.0% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 56.4% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 29.6% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 9.0% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Pleasantville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pleasantville, NY schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pleasantville, NY, an average of 96.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lincolndale, NY | 1,436 | 99% | 105.2% |
| Orangeburg, NY | 4,544 | 98% | 103.1% |
| Shrub Oak, NY | 3,164 | 97% | 102.1% |
| Fort Montgomery, NY | 1,939 | 94% | 94.8% |
| Bronxville, NY | 6,682 | 88% | 82.3% |
| Pleasantville, NY | 7,529 | 62% | 29.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Globe, AZ | 7,530 | 29% | 39.9% |
| New Cumberland, PA | 7,524 | 57% | 17.7% |
| Gorham, ME | 7,536 | 57% | 19.2% |
| Iron Mountain, MI | 7,517 | 41% | 13.8% |
| Nebraska City, NE | 7,516 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Pleasantville, NY | 7,529 | 62% | 29.0% |