| Index | Mechanicville | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 57% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |
| Index | Mechanicville | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.6% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.5% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.0% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.3% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.5% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.7% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mechanicville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mechanicville, NY schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Mechanicville, NY, an average of 85.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Saratoga Springs, NY | 28,056 | 73% | 52.5% |
| Schuylerville, NY | 1,408 | 68% | 42.0% |
| Ballston Spa, NY | 5,675 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Poestenkill, NY | 814 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Stillwater, NY | 1,959 | 64% | 32.8% |
| Mechanicville, NY | 5,077 | 57% | 18.2% |
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| North Fond du Lac, WI | 5,076 | 24% | 49.3% |
| Columbus, WI | 5,076 | 43% | 11.2% |
| Bristol, WI | 5,079 | 56% | 15.6% |
| Berkeley, IL | 5,079 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Mechanicville, NY | 5,077 | 57% | 18.2% |
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