| Index | Solvay | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 65% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |

| Index | Solvay | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.7% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.9% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 51.8% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.8% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 24.0% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.4% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Solvay. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Solvay, NY schools is 65%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Solvay, NY, an average of 82.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Manlius, NY | 4,596 | 85% | 76.4% |
| Skaneateles, NY | 2,481 | 79% | 63.5% |
| Marcellus, NY | 2,273 | 75% | 56.9% |
| Fayetteville, NY | 4,157 | 74% | 54.9% |
| Jordan, NY | 1,489 | 68% | 40.6% |
| Solvay, NY | 6,437 | 65% | 34.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Prosser, WA | 6,439 | 42% | 12.2% |
| Woodland, WA | 6,439 | 51% | 6.6% |
| Walker, LA | 6,440 | 77% | 61.2% |
| Ocean Shores, WA | 6,432 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Vine Grove, KY | 6,443 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Solvay, NY | 6,437 | 65% | 34.4% |