| Index | Bear | Delaware | National |
| Average Test Scores | 48% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 191 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 7 | 129 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 20 | 7,963 |
| Index | Bear | Delaware | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.7% | 86.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.8% | 85.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.8% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.7% | 38.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 25.7% | 30.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.8% | 12.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.5% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, 7 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Bear. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bear, DE schools is 48%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Bear, DE, an average of 83.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| West Grove, PA | 2,847 | 69% | 44.0% |
| Hockessin, DE | 14,172 | 67% | 39.2% |
| Pedricktown, NJ | 384 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Townsend, DE | 2,546 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Toughkenamon, PA | 1,053 | 59% | 21.9% |
| Bear, DE | 21,397 | 48% | 0.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Duarte, CA | 21,399 | 40% | 16.1% |
| Mountain House, CA | 21,387 | 69% | 42.9% |
| Mukilteo, WA | 21,414 | 69% | 43.6% |
| Portsmouth, NH | 21,418 | 75% | 55.8% |
| North Bellmore, NY | 21,422 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Bear, DE | 21,397 | 48% | 0.7% |
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