| Index | East Point | Georgia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 20% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 2,164 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 4 | 515 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 192 | 7,963 |
| Index | East Point | Georgia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.3% | 82.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.5% | 81.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.8% | 57.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.4% | 36.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 26.3% | 29.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.0% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.9% | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 4 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in East Point. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for East Point, GA schools is 20%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In East Point, GA, an average of 83.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Scottdale, GA | 11,196 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Avondale Estates, GA | 3,142 | 58% | 20.1% |
| Tyrone, GA | 7,427 | 54% | 12.2% |
| Powder Springs, GA | 15,390 | 51% | 7.0% |
| Chamblee, GA | 29,874 | 47% | 1.7% |
| East Point, GA | 35,031 | 20% | 59.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orangevale, CA | 35,030 | 52% | 8.0% |
| Riviera Beach, FL | 35,025 | 43% | 11.1% |
| Manhattan Beach, CA | 35,064 | 83% | 73.2% |
| Post Falls, ID | 34,971 | 51% | 5.7% |
| Martinez, GA | 34,912 | 64% | 33.1% |
| East Point, GA | 35,031 | 20% | 59.3% |
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