| Index | Pearl River | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 15% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pearl River | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 62.0% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 60.7% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 38.9% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.8% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 4.2% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.6% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.1% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pearl River. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pearl River, MS schools is 15%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Pearl River, MS, an average of 62.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 60.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Noxapater, MS | 547 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Walnut Grove, MS | 1,027 | 35% | 27.6% |
| Philadelphia, MS | 7,137 | 33% | 31.7% |
| Pearl River, MS | 4,005 | 15% | 68.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fredericktown, MO | 4,006 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Akron, PA | 4,006 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Centerville, MN | 4,006 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Clay Center, KS | 4,007 | 44% | 8.6% |
| Montesano, WA | 4,002 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Pearl River, MS | 4,005 | 15% | 68.1% |
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