| Index | Snelling | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 40% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |

| Index | Snelling | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.2% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 73.2% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.6% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.8% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.4% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.3% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 8.2% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 8.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Snelling. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Snelling, CA schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Snelling, CA, an average of 73.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 73.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Winton, CA | 12,045 | 44% | 7.5% |
| Lake Don Pedro, CA | 1,505 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Atwater, CA | 30,996 | 38% | 20.4% |
| Ballico, CA | 522 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Merced, CA | 86,383 | 34% | 30.1% |
| Snelling, CA | 117 | 40% | 16.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brussels, IL | 117 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Scottsburg, VA | 117 | 83% | 72.4% |
| McCool, MS | 118 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Nikolai, AK | 118 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Bartlett, NE | 118 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Snelling, CA | 117 | 40% | 16.7% |