| Index | Upper Nyack | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 67% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |

| Index | Upper Nyack | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 97.6% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 97.4% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 86.8% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 72.2% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 64.1% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 35.5% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 11.8% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 4.6% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Upper Nyack. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Upper Nyack, NY schools is 67%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Upper Nyack, NY, an average of 97.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 97.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lincolndale, NY | 1,436 | 99% | 105.2% |
| Orangeburg, NY | 4,544 | 98% | 103.1% |
| Shrub Oak, NY | 3,164 | 97% | 102.1% |
| Bronxville, NY | 6,682 | 88% | 82.3% |
| Scarsdale, NY | 18,390 | 87% | 81.8% |
| Upper Nyack, NY | 2,376 | 67% | 39.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Adamstown, PA | 2,376 | 64% | 33.3% |
| Moore Haven, FL | 2,377 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Council Grove, KS | 2,374 | 38% | 20.3% |
| Fairfield, ME | 2,378 | 41% | 14.1% |
| Chiefland, FL | 2,379 | 51% | 5.7% |
| Upper Nyack, NY | 2,376 | 67% | 39.6% |