| Index | South Amherst | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 73% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 393 | 7,963 |
| Index | South Amherst | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.4% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.3% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 41.2% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.7% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.0% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.7% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in South Amherst. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for South Amherst, OH schools is 73%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In South Amherst, OH, an average of 85.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Avon Lake, OH | 24,309 | 88% | 83.2% |
| Avon, OH | 23,233 | 87% | 80.2% |
| Berlin Heights, OH | 580 | 79% | 64.6% |
| Amherst, OH | 12,193 | 78% | 61.8% |
| LaGrange, OH | 2,355 | 73% | 52.4% |
| South Amherst, OH | 2,038 | 73% | 52.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Chadbourn, NC | 2,038 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Ontario, NY | 2,038 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Essex Fells, NJ | 2,037 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Blackville, SC | 2,037 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Mount Holly Springs, PA | 2,037 | 47% | 2.1% |
| South Amherst, OH | 2,038 | 73% | 52.1% |
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