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

| Index | West Carthage | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.9% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.1% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 62.9% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.0% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 26.5% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.0% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.4% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in West Carthage. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for West Carthage, NY schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In West Carthage, NY, an average of 88.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lowville, NY | 3,442 | 68% | 41.7% |
| Calcium, NY | 3,660 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Philadelphia, NY | 1,231 | 63% | 30.2% |
| Evans Mills, NY | 460 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Copenhagen, NY | 754 | 53% | 10.4% |
| West Carthage, NY | 1,551 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| St. Stephen, SC | 1,551 | 44% | 8.0% |
| Panora, IA | 1,551 | 67% | 39.9% |
| Nashville, IN | 1,551 | 52% | 7.8% |
| Montezuma, IA | 1,550 | 80% | 66.0% |
| Antwerp, OH | 1,550 | 76% | 59.0% |
| West Carthage, NY | 1,551 | n/a |