| Index | The Villages | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | 79% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 466 | 7,963 |


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| Index | The Villages | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.1% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.8% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 70.8% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 47.8% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 40.0% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 17.2% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.9% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in The Villages. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for The Villages, FL schools is 79%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In The Villages, FL, an average of 94.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lady Lake, FL | 15,695 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Lake Panasoffkee, FL | 4,049 | 68% | 40.6% |
| Fruitland Park, FL | 9,185 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Belleview, FL | 5,028 | 47% | 1.6% |
| Leesburg, FL | 23,142 | 36% | 24.6% |
| The Villages, FL | 81,444 | 79% | 64.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cicero, IL | 81,471 | 20% | 57.6% |
| San Ramon, CA | 81,344 | 78% | 62.9% |
| Cranston, RI | 81,252 | 39% | 17.9% |
| Westland, MI | 81,713 | 27% | 42.9% |
| Somerville, MA | 81,175 | 45% | 6.4% |
| The Villages, FL | 81,444 | 79% | 64.6% |