| Index | Fire Island | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |
| Index | Fire Island | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.9% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.9% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.9% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 42.2% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.0% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 16.1% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.0% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fire Island. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fire Island, NY schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Fire Island, NY, an average of 78.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| West Sayville, NY | 4,956 | 82% | 69.8% |
| Hauppauge, NY | 19,661 | 80% | 66.3% |
| Elwood, NY | 11,582 | 79% | 63.5% |
| Greenlawn, NY | 14,598 | 78% | 62.8% |
| Dix Hills, NY | 23,995 | 77% | 60.3% |
| Fire Island, NY | 368 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Salemburg, NC | 368 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Melvern, KS | 368 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Accident, MD | 368 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Fort Supply, OK | 368 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Herrick, IL | 367 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Fire Island, NY | 368 | n/a |
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