| Index | Jefferson | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 51% | 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 | Jefferson | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.7% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.5% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.9% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.2% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.2% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Jefferson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Jefferson, PA schools is 51%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Jefferson, PA, an average of 80.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Dallastown, PA | 3,889 | 71% | 46.9% |
| Spring Grove, PA | 2,169 | 68% | 41.7% |
| Stewartstown, PA | 1,751 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Glen Rock, PA | 2,332 | 67% | 39.1% |
| New Oxford, PA | 1,775 | 64% | 33.3% |
| Jefferson, PA | 606 | 51% | 6.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Buda, IL | 606 | 33% | 32.3% |
| Warsaw, OH | 606 | 70% | 46.6% |
| Old Forge, NY | 606 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Saluda, VA | 606 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Cuyahoga Heights, OH | 606 | 86% | 79.9% |
| Jefferson, PA | 606 | 51% | 6.3% |
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