| Index | Pen Argyl | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 61% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pen Argyl | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.3% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.9% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.2% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.0% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 20.3% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.9% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.5% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pen Argyl. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pen Argyl, PA schools is 61%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Pen Argyl, PA, an average of 87.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coplay, PA | 3,204 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Nazareth, PA | 5,705 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Asbury, NJ | 207 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Stewartsville, NJ | 549 | 67% | 39.1% |
| Bath, PA | 2,682 | 63% | 30.2% |
| Pen Argyl, PA | 3,551 | 61% | 26.0% |
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| Kimberly, AL | 3,551 | 52% | 8.9% |
| St. Anthony, ID | 3,552 | 39% | 18.1% |
| Dublin, TX | 3,550 | 58% | 21.1% |
| Piedmont, MO | 3,550 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Knox, IN | 3,553 | 40% | 17.0% |
| Pen Argyl, PA | 3,551 | 61% | 26.0% |
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