| Index | Mechanicsburg | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 74% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 393 | 7,963 |
| Index | Mechanicsburg | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 76.6% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 74.3% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 42.2% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.9% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.7% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.1% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mechanicsburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mechanicsburg, OH schools is 74%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Mechanicsburg, OH, an average of 76.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 74.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Plain City, OH | 3,831 | 81% | 68.1% |
| West Liberty, OH | 1,600 | 79% | 64.1% |
| Marysville, OH | 24,569 | 78% | 63.4% |
| Milford Center, OH | 1,014 | 77% | 60.8% |
| North Lewisburg, OH | 1,598 | 68% | 42.4% |
| Mechanicsburg, OH | 1,921 | 74% | 54.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Emerson, GA | 1,921 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Wellsville, KS | 1,921 | 35% | 27.8% |
| Newtown, CT | 1,921 | 71% | 48.8% |
| New Athens, IL | 1,920 | 40% | 17.4% |
| Lepanto, AR | 1,922 | 47% | 2.6% |
| Mechanicsburg, OH | 1,921 | 74% | 54.2% |
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