| Index | Ernest | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | Ernest | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.9% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.9% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.9% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.5% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.4% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ernest. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ernest, PA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ernest, PA, an average of 90.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Dayton, PA | 541 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Indiana, PA | 13,162 | 68% | 42.5% |
| Saltsburg, PA | 689 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Rural Valley, PA | 938 | 61% | 27.6% |
| Elderton, PA | 339 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Ernest, PA | 574 | n/a |
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| Edgewood, IA | 574 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Townsend, TN | 574 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Pinewood, SC | 574 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Ashland, ME | 574 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Gurley, AL | 574 | 53% | 10.4% |
| Ernest, PA | 574 | n/a |
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