| Index | Sandy | Utah | National |
| Average Test Scores | 58% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 24:1 | 21:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 29 | 802 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 8 | 112 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 79 | 7,963 |
| Index | Sandy | Utah | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.4% | 89.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.1% | 88.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 76.2% | 68.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 49.7% | 41.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 40.2% | 31.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.3% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.9% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 29 public schools, 8 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Sandy. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Sandy, UT schools is 58%. The average student to teacher ratio is 24:1. In Sandy, UT, an average of 93.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cedar Hills, UT | 10,190 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Highland, UT | 19,012 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Alpine, UT | 10,509 | 61% | 27.1% |
| Cottonwood Heights, UT | 33,865 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Draper, UT | 48,594 | 57% | 18.5% |
| Sandy, UT | 96,137 | 58% | 19.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| San Marcos, CA | 96,219 | 50% | 3.5% |
| Flint, MI | 95,999 | 24% | 49.4% |
| Longmont, CO | 95,864 | 41% | 14.5% |
| Riverview, FL | 95,849 | 54% | 12.0% |
| Compton, CA | 95,804 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Sandy, UT | 96,137 | 58% | 19.8% |
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