| Index | Point Pleasant | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 157 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Point Pleasant | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.9% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.8% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.0% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 49.9% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 41.2% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.5% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.1% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Point Pleasant. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Point Pleasant, NJ schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Point Pleasant, NJ, an average of 93.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Spring Lake, NJ | 3,003 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Sea Girt, NJ | 1,762 | 79% | 64.1% |
| Brielle, NJ | 4,844 | 78% | 61.5% |
| Island Heights, NJ | 1,526 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Wanamassa, NJ | 4,816 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Point Pleasant, NJ | 19,373 | 62% | 28.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wallingford Center, CT | 19,374 | 49% | 2.4% |
| Lexington, NC | 19,386 | 43% | 10.9% |
| Alsip, IL | 19,392 | 31% | 35.4% |
| Willimantic, CT | 19,354 | 29% | 38.9% |
| Altoona, IA | 19,348 | 79% | 63.8% |
| Point Pleasant, NJ | 19,373 | 62% | 28.4% |