| Index | Ballston Spa | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 65% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 483 | 7,963 |
| Index | Ballston Spa | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.1% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.4% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 69.3% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 48.8% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 37.7% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.7% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.0% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 2 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Ballston Spa. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ballston Spa, NY schools is 65%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ballston Spa, NY, an average of 92.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Saratoga Springs, NY | 28,056 | 73% | 52.5% |
| Schuylerville, NY | 1,408 | 68% | 42.0% |
| Stillwater, NY | 1,959 | 64% | 32.8% |
| Scotia, NY | 7,648 | 60% | 24.1% |
| Waterford, NY | 2,141 | 58% | 21.4% |
| Ballston Spa, NY | 5,675 | 65% | 34.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hollidaysburg, PA | 5,675 | 64% | 32.8% |
| Mount Carmel, PA | 5,672 | 48% | 0.7% |
| Spring Grove, IL | 5,672 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Northfield, IL | 5,678 | 74% | 53.1% |
| Trenton, MO | 5,679 | 49% | 2.1% |
| Ballston Spa, NY | 5,675 | 65% | 34.4% |
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