| Index | Eddyville | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | 57% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,157 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 298 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 130 | 7,963 |
| Index | Eddyville | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 70.8% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 68.1% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 43.0% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.3% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.3% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.7% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Eddyville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Eddyville, KY schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Eddyville, KY, an average of 70.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 68.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Princeton, KY | 6,087 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Cadiz, KY | 2,668 | 49% | 1.7% |
| Calvert City, KY | 2,513 | 39% | 18.2% |
| Eddyville, KY | 2,556 | 57% | 18.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Norway, ME | 2,556 | 32% | 34.4% |
| Lake City, AR | 2,556 | 50% | 4.7% |
| La Porte City, IA | 2,556 | 77% | 60.4% |
| West Belmar, NJ | 2,556 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Johnston, SC | 2,556 | 39% | 18.4% |
| Eddyville, KY | 2,556 | 57% | 18.1% |
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