| Index | Elizabethtown | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 63% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | Elizabethtown | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.8% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.3% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.4% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.4% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 27.8% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.9% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 3 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Elizabethtown. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Elizabethtown, PA schools is 63%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Elizabethtown, PA, an average of 89.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bainbridge, PA | 1,399 | 84% | 75.0% |
| York Haven, PA | 819 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Hershey, PA | 14,941 | 76% | 57.7% |
| Palmyra, PA | 7,541 | 75% | 56.6% |
| Conestoga, PA | 1,128 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Elizabethtown, PA | 11,445 | 63% | 31.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Madison Heights, VA | 11,447 | 79% | 63.5% |
| Upper Montclair, NJ | 11,439 | 63% | 30.6% |
| Emmaus, PA | 11,438 | 62% | 29.9% |
| Terryville, NY | 11,437 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Ravenna, OH | 11,436 | 57% | 19.2% |
| Elizabethtown, PA | 11,445 | 63% | 31.9% |
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