| Index | Apple Valley | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 32% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 22:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 17 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 8 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Apple Valley | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.7% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.1% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.0% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.6% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.5% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.0% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.6% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 17 public schools, 8 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Apple Valley. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Apple Valley, CA schools is 32%. The average student to teacher ratio is 22:1. In Apple Valley, CA, an average of 81.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oak Hills, CA | 10,415 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Hesperia, CA | 95,163 | 29% | 39.0% |
| Lucerne Valley, CA | 5,694 | 29% | 39.9% |
| Victorville, CA | 122,958 | 28% | 42.2% |
| Adelanto, CA | 34,238 | 21% | 55.9% |
| Apple Valley, CA | 73,339 | 32% | 33.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 73,319 | 43% | 9.4% |
| Schaumburg, IL | 73,392 | 56% | 17.6% |
| Ellicott City, MD | 73,272 | 66% | 37.5% |
| Bismarck, ND | 73,435 | 47% | 1.5% |
| Cheektowaga, NY | 73,457 | 58% | 21.3% |
| Apple Valley, CA | 73,339 | 32% | 33.9% |
Here are the best places to live in California
See the best places to live in Apple Valley
Check out the 10 safest cities in California
Safest Cities In The US