| Index | Raritan | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 54% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 157 | 7,963 |

| Index | Raritan | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.9% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.8% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 59.9% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 42.5% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.9% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.1% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.2% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Raritan. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Raritan, NJ schools is 54%. The average student to teacher ratio is 10:1. In Raritan, NJ, an average of 89.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Summit, NJ | 22,539 | 81% | 69.3% |
| Bradley Gardens, NJ | 15,283 | 81% | 68.2% |
| New Providence, NJ | 13,898 | 80% | 66.4% |
| Chatham, NJ | 8,913 | 79% | 64.9% |
| Annandale, NJ | 1,859 | 79% | 63.5% |
| Raritan, NJ | 8,046 | 54% | 12.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brevard, NC | 8,045 | 45% | 5.9% |
| Fort Belvoir, VA | 8,048 | 71% | 48.4% |
| Middletown, KY | 8,048 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Campbell, OH | 8,042 | 42% | 13.0% |
| Cushing, OK | 8,053 | 36% | 24.5% |
| Raritan, NJ | 8,046 | 54% | 12.5% |