| Index | Pelham | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 77% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pelham | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.6% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.9% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 73.7% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 61.7% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 56.5% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 30.5% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 12.0% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 4.1% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pelham. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pelham, NY schools is 77%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pelham, NY, an average of 92.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orangeburg, NY | 4,454 | 98% | 103.1% |
| Teterboro, NJ | 110 | 95% | 96.9% |
| Sea Cliff, NY | 5,045 | 92% | 91.7% |
| Old Westbury, NY | 4,618 | 91% | 88.5% |
| Jericho, NY | 13,928 | 90% | 87.1% |
| Pelham, NY | 6,957 | 77% | 59.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ocean City, MD | 6,957 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Noble, OK | 6,956 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Westmere, NY | 6,961 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Selma, NC | 6,950 | 18% | 63.5% |
| Huntingdon, PA | 6,950 | 42% | 12.8% |
| Pelham, NY | 6,957 | 77% | 59.5% |
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