| Index | Wildwood Crest | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 42% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 157 | 7,963 |
| Index | Wildwood Crest | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.1% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.1% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.0% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.6% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 36.9% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 11.4% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.1% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Wildwood Crest. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wildwood Crest, NJ schools is 42%. The average student to teacher ratio is 10:1. In Wildwood Crest, NJ, an average of 93.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Stone Harbor, NJ | 876 | 80% | 66.7% |
| West Cape May, NJ | 1,008 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Avalon, NJ | 1,456 | 60% | 24.0% |
| North Wildwood, NJ | 3,794 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Cape May, NJ | 3,446 | 45% | 5.6% |
| Wildwood Crest, NJ | 3,073 | 42% | 12.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lodi, WI | 3,073 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Henrietta, TX | 3,073 | 52% | 8.6% |
| Tolono, IL | 3,071 | 34% | 29.5% |
| Erda, UT | 3,071 | 44% | 8.3% |
| Soperton, GA | 3,071 | 29% | 39.6% |
| Wildwood Crest, NJ | 3,073 | 42% | 12.5% |
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