| Index | Golden Meadow | Louisiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 77% | 66% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,334 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 395 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 175 | 7,963 |
| Index | Golden Meadow | Louisiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 62.2% | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 56.3% | 78.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 25.5% | 49.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.5% | 28.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.4% | 23.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.8% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.2% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Golden Meadow. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Golden Meadow, LA schools is 77%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Golden Meadow, LA, an average of 62.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 56.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Larose, LA | 6,463 | 85% | 77.4% |
| Galliano, LA | 7,514 | 83% | 73.4% |
| Cut Off, LA | 5,362 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Golden Meadow, LA | 1,918 | 77% | 60.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Grapeland, TX | 1,918 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Uniontown, AL | 1,918 | 27% | 44.8% |
| Fisher, IL | 1,917 | 33% | 30.7% |
| Rehobeth, AL | 1,917 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Como, MS | 1,919 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Golden Meadow, LA | 1,918 | 77% | 60.9% |
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