| Index | Pawcatuck | Connecticut | National |
| Average Test Scores | 68% | 53% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 654 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 207 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 81 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pawcatuck | Connecticut | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.3% | 88.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.5% | 86.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.2% | 62.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 42.4% | 45.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 33.7% | 38.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.5% | 16.8% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.8% | 4.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pawcatuck. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pawcatuck, CT schools is 68%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Pawcatuck, CT, an average of 87.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fishers Island, NY | 61 | 80% | 66.7% |
| Stonington, CT | 899 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Ashaway, RI | 1,444 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Charlestown, RI | 1,392 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Hope Valley, RI | 1,888 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Pawcatuck, CT | 5,024 | 68% | 42.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orange, VA | 5,024 | 82% | 71.5% |
| Ettrick, VA | 5,024 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Utica, MI | 5,025 | 52% | 7.3% |
| Sulphur, OK | 5,023 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Saltillo, MS | 5,026 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Pawcatuck, CT | 5,024 | 68% | 42.4% |
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