| Index | Pajaro | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pajaro | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 34.0% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 30.9% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 13.5% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 6.7% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 3.1% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.4% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pajaro. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pajaro, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pajaro, CA, an average of 34.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 30.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Scotts Valley, CA | 12,055 | 67% | 39.2% |
| Capitola, CA | 10,090 | 57% | 17.7% |
| Soquel, CA | 10,721 | 56% | 17.2% |
| Aptos, CA | 6,245 | 51% | 5.6% |
| Gilroy, CA | 55,227 | 47% | 2.0% |
| Pajaro, CA | 3,509 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mission Hills, CA | 3,509 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Robins, IA | 3,510 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Meadow Vista, CA | 3,508 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Bridgeville, DE | 3,508 | 37% | 22.4% |
| Willcox, AZ | 3,507 | 47% | 3.1% |
| Pajaro, CA | 3,509 | n/a |
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