| Index | Pleasant Hills | 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 | Pleasant Hills | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.8% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 95.5% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 71.4% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 53.0% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 41.4% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.9% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pleasant Hills. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pleasant Hills, PA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pleasant Hills, PA, an average of 95.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| McMurray, PA | 4,167 | 88% | 83.6% |
| McDonald, PA | 2,282 | 85% | 77.8% |
| Sewickley, PA | 3,800 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Plum, PA | 27,137 | 80% | 66.1% |
| Eighty Four, PA | 345 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Pleasant Hills, PA | 8,072 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Maplewood, MO | 8,073 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Hillsdale, MI | 8,073 | 45% | 6.7% |
| Trinidad, CO | 8,076 | 27% | 44.3% |
| Madison Park, NJ | 8,079 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Menominee, MI | 8,079 | 34% | 28.4% |
| Pleasant Hills, PA | 8,072 | n/a |
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