| Index | Cushing | Oklahoma | National |
| Average Test Scores | 36% | 32% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 1,346 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 159 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 178 | 7,963 |
| Index | Cushing | Oklahoma | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.5% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 67.9% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.8% | 55.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.3% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.4% | 24.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.2% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Cushing. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Cushing, OK schools is 36%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Cushing, OK, an average of 72.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 67.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ripley, OK | 269 | 33% | 31.8% |
| Yale, OK | 979 | 31% | 34.7% |
| Carney, OK | 555 | 30% | 38.0% |
| Stroud, OK | 2,669 | 30% | 38.2% |
| Jennings, OK | 353 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Cushing, OK | 7,759 | 36% | 24.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Senatobia, MS | 7,759 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Creston, IA | 7,754 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Ilion, NY | 7,766 | 73% | 51.0% |
| Winnemucca, NV | 7,752 | 40% | 16.1% |
| Los Fresnos, TX | 7,767 | 57% | 17.9% |
| Cushing, OK | 7,759 | 36% | 24.5% |
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