| Index | Sandia Heights | New Mexico | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 27% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 667 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 163 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 55 | 7,963 |
| Index | Sandia Heights | New Mexico | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 98.2% | 81.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 98.2% | 80.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 92.6% | 58.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 75.2% | 34.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 70.6% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 43.5% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 16.4% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 10.1% | 1.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Sandia Heights. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Sandia Heights, NM schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Sandia Heights, NM, an average of 98.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 98.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sandia Park, NM | 247 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Corrales, NM | 8,636 | 44% | 8.3% |
| Rio Rancho, NM | 97,976 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Tijeras, NM | 638 | 36% | 25.5% |
| Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM | 6,120 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Sandia Heights, NM | 3,111 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Waialua, HI | 3,112 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Mount Penn, PA | 3,112 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Bath, MI | 3,110 | 45% | 6.6% |
| Orofino, ID | 3,109 | 50% | 3.6% |
| Pine City, MN | 3,113 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Sandia Heights, NM | 3,111 | n/a |
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