| Index | Northern Cambria | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 54% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | Northern Cambria | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.6% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.2% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.2% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.3% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.4% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.0% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Northern Cambria. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Northern Cambria, PA schools is 54%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Northern Cambria, PA, an average of 91.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cresson, PA | 1,606 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Patton, PA | 1,678 | 64% | 32.8% |
| Ebensburg, PA | 3,088 | 63% | 30.6% |
| Armagh, PA | 103 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Carrolltown, PA | 754 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Northern Cambria, PA | 3,538 | 54% | 12.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Marienville, PA | 3,538 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Prestonsburg, KY | 3,537 | 39% | 19.4% |
| Winnebago, IL | 3,539 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Campo, CA | 3,536 | 26% | 46.4% |
| Oxford, MI | 3,542 | 51% | 6.2% |
| Northern Cambria, PA | 3,538 | 54% | 12.5% |
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