| Index | Friendship | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 42% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |
| Index | Friendship | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 75.0% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 72.1% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 38.6% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.4% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.6% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.6% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Friendship. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Friendship, NY schools is 42%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Friendship, NY, an average of 75.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 72.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cuba, NY | 1,452 | 64% | 32.6% |
| Portville, NY | 943 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Olean, NY | 13,580 | 52% | 8.6% |
| Scio, NY | 688 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Belmont, NY | 797 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Friendship, NY | 854 | 42% | 12.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wedowee, AL | 854 | 39% | 18.1% |
| Robbinsville, NC | 854 | 38% | 20.5% |
| New Milford, PA | 854 | 58% | 21.5% |
| Accomac, VA | 855 | 72% | 49.0% |
| Piper City, IL | 855 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Friendship, NY | 854 | 42% | 12.5% |
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