| Index | South Riding | Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 87% | 79% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,596 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 553 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 199 | 7,963 |
| Index | South Riding | Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.1% | 85.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 95.1% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 86.9% | 64.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 73.9% | 44.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 69.1% | 36.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 29.5% | 15.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.7% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in South Riding. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for South Riding, VA schools is 87%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In South Riding, VA, an average of 95.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Great Falls, VA | 14,793 | 94% | 94.8% |
| Oakton, VA | 36,468 | 92% | 90.6% |
| Haymarket, VA | 1,485 | 90% | 88.2% |
| Burke, VA | 44,077 | 90% | 86.7% |
| Chantilly, VA | 23,820 | 89% | 85.7% |
| South Riding, VA | 32,526 | 87% | 81.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lawndale, CA | 32,533 | 41% | 15.5% |
| Laramie, WY | 32,515 | 60% | 25.2% |
| Gillette, WY | 32,513 | 47% | 2.0% |
| Graham, WA | 32,505 | 58% | 21.6% |
| Manitowoc, WI | 32,558 | 35% | 27.3% |
| South Riding, VA | 32,526 | 87% | 81.5% |
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