| Index | Windber | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 69% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |

| Index | Windber | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.6% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.8% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.9% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 33.3% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.4% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.4% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Windber. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Windber, PA schools is 69%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Windber, PA, an average of 88.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Boswell, PA | 1,452 | 68% | 42.2% |
| New Paris, PA | 202 | 68% | 40.6% |
| Davidsville, PA | 974 | 68% | 40.6% |
| Lilly, PA | 853 | 66% | 36.5% |
| Portage, PA | 2,563 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Windber, PA | 4,005 | 69% | 44.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Owego, NY | 4,004 | 68% | 41.0% |
| Grayson, KY | 4,004 | 61% | 26.0% |
| New Lebanon, OH | 4,008 | 62% | 29.9% |
| Dallastown, PA | 4,002 | 71% | 46.9% |
| Huxley, IA | 4,000 | 83% | 71.9% |
| Windber, PA | 4,005 | 69% | 44.4% |