| Index | Hamburg | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 55% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | Hamburg | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.3% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.8% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 43.6% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.0% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.1% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Hamburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hamburg, PA schools is 55%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Hamburg, PA, an average of 84.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Friedensburg, PA | 889 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Kutztown, PA | 5,051 | 70% | 45.6% |
| New Tripoli, PA | 840 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Cressona, PA | 1,350 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Leesport, PA | 2,230 | 66% | 37.2% |
| Hamburg, PA | 4,369 | 55% | 13.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mary Esther, FL | 4,370 | 69% | 43.2% |
| Clarkdale, AZ | 4,367 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Hampden, ME | 4,373 | 57% | 19.1% |
| Lawrenceville, IL | 4,365 | 23% | 52.1% |
| Barnwell, SC | 4,373 | 40% | 16.9% |
| Hamburg, PA | 4,369 | 55% | 13.9% |
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