| Index | Grover Beach | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 45% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Grover Beach | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.6% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.7% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.4% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.3% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 26.9% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.0% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Grover Beach. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Grover Beach, CA schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Grover Beach, CA, an average of 86.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Los Osos, CA | 16,174 | 61% | 27.4% |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | 47,402 | 56% | 17.3% |
| Pismo Beach, CA | 8,042 | 56% | 16.7% |
| Arroyo Grande, CA | 17,924 | 49% | 1.9% |
| Nipomo, CA | 18,182 | 46% | 4.2% |
| Grover Beach, CA | 13,481 | 45% | 6.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Englewood, OH | 13,474 | 71% | 47.9% |
| South Park Township, PA | 13,470 | 68% | 41.7% |
| Shiloh, IL | 13,465 | 52% | 8.7% |
| Lake Forest Park, WA | 13,455 | 76% | 57.3% |
| Soddy-Daisy, TN | 13,510 | 41% | 15.2% |
| Grover Beach, CA | 13,481 | 45% | 6.9% |
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