| Index | West Homestead | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |

| Index | West Homestead | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.0% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.6% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.5% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 40.8% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 27.5% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.0% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.0% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in West Homestead. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for West Homestead, PA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In West Homestead, PA, an average of 92.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Harrison City, PA | 81 | 92% | 90.6% |
| McMurray, PA | 4,299 | 88% | 83.6% |
| Sewickley, PA | 3,947 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Allison Park, PA | 23,344 | 80% | 67.2% |
| Plum, PA | 28,078 | 80% | 66.1% |
| West Homestead, PA | 1,850 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Minneapolis, KS | 1,851 | 42% | 13.5% |
| Loretto, TN | 1,849 | 34% | 28.6% |
| South Charleston, OH | 1,851 | 71% | 47.2% |
| Montpelier, IN | 1,849 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Ronan, MT | 1,848 | 33% | 32.3% |
| West Homestead, PA | 1,850 | n/a |