| Index | Vancleave | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 57% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |

| Index | Vancleave | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.5% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 77.1% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 53.2% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.0% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.0% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.5% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Vancleave. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Vancleave, MS schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Vancleave, MS, an average of 77.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Biloxi, MS | 47,008 | 63% | 30.9% |
| D'Iberville, MS | 14,203 | 62% | 28.6% |
| Ocean Springs, MS | 18,287 | 61% | 27.6% |
| Gautier, MS | 19,005 | 47% | 2.6% |
| Pascagoula, MS | 22,492 | 46% | 4.3% |
| Vancleave, MS | 5,049 | 57% | 17.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kingfisher, OK | 5,048 | 44% | 8.0% |
| Cochran, GA | 5,050 | 44% | 7.6% |
| Vandergrift, PA | 5,047 | 60% | 25.7% |
| Michigan Center, MI | 5,052 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Shady Side, MD | 5,052 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Vancleave, MS | 5,049 | 57% | 17.7% |