| Index | Mecca | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 30% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 23:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Mecca | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 39.2% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 26.8% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 9.8% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 3.1% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 1.4% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 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 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mecca. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mecca, CA schools is 30%. The average student to teacher ratio is 23:1. In Mecca, CA, an average of 39.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 26.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bermuda Dunes, CA | 6,626 | 78% | 61.5% |
| La Quinta, CA | 41,650 | 39% | 19.2% |
| Indio, CA | 89,996 | 34% | 29.5% |
| Coachella, CA | 45,658 | 31% | 35.9% |
| Thermal, CA | 1,371 | 21% | 55.7% |
| Mecca, CA | 5,541 | 30% | 38.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Zeeland, MI | 5,540 | 57% | 19.5% |
| Lake Bluff, IL | 5,540 | 64% | 32.8% |
| Exeter, PA | 5,540 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Jonesborough, TN | 5,539 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Salida, CO | 5,543 | 54% | 12.8% |
| Mecca, CA | 5,541 | 30% | 38.0% |
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