| Index | Lamont | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 24% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 22:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lamont | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 43.1% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 37.7% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 15.8% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 3.6% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 1.7% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.2% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lamont. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lamont, CA schools is 24%. The average student to teacher ratio is 22:1. In Lamont, CA, an average of 43.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 37.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bakersfield, CA | 379,879 | 37% | 23.1% |
| Arvin, CA | 21,220 | 29% | 40.6% |
| Lamont, CA | 14,724 | 24% | 50.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| California, MD | 14,730 | 49% | 2.1% |
| Bradley Gardens, NJ | 14,714 | 81% | 68.2% |
| Lebanon, MO | 14,735 | 40% | 15.8% |
| Hewitt, TX | 14,705 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Franklin Park, PA | 14,701 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Lamont, CA | 14,724 | 24% | 50.8% |
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