| Index | Pescadero | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pescadero | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 59.6% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 59.6% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 35.7% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.0% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.6% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.6% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.3% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pescadero. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pescadero, CA schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pescadero, CA, an average of 59.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 59.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Los Altos Hills, CA | 8,496 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Portola Valley, CA | 4,568 | 86% | 79.2% |
| Palo Alto, CA | 67,973 | 81% | 68.5% |
| Stanford, CA | 16,200 | 78% | 61.5% |
| Woodside, CA | 5,593 | 71% | 47.6% |
| Pescadero, CA | 418 | 50% | 3.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Vanleer, TN | 418 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Mowrystown, OH | 418 | 57% | 17.7% |
| Bolton Landing, NY | 418 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Chambers, NE | 418 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Rockford, WA | 418 | 61% | 26.7% |
| Pescadero, CA | 418 | 50% | 3.6% |
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