| Index | Patterson | Louisiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 73% | 66% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,334 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 395 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 175 | 7,963 |
| Index | Patterson | Louisiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 71.9% | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 67.7% | 78.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 30.3% | 49.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 11.9% | 28.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.5% | 23.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.8% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Patterson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Patterson, LA schools is 73%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Patterson, LA, an average of 71.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 67.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Berwick, LA | 4,478 | 82% | 71.2% |
| Morgan City, LA | 10,963 | 75% | 55.5% |
| Amelia, LA | 2,236 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Franklin, LA | 6,844 | 64% | 33.5% |
| Baldwin, LA | 1,876 | 59% | 23.3% |
| Patterson, LA | 5,844 | 73% | 52.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| St. Martinville, LA | 5,844 | 74% | 53.3% |
| Branford Center, CT | 5,845 | 60% | 25.0% |
| White Rock, NM | 5,845 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Roseland, NJ | 5,841 | 76% | 58.3% |
| Truth or Consequences, NM | 5,839 | 29% | 39.6% |
| Patterson, LA | 5,844 | 73% | 52.4% |
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