| Index | Auburn | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | 65% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,157 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 298 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 130 | 7,963 |
| Index | Auburn | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 71.6% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 68.1% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 50.5% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.7% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.9% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.1% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Auburn. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Auburn, KY schools is 65%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Auburn, KY, an average of 71.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 68.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Adairville, KY | 872 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Lewisburg, KY | 924 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Bowling Green, KY | 71,628 | 48% | 0.9% |
| Franklin, KY | 8,909 | 45% | 6.0% |
| Russellville, KY | 7,056 | 41% | 14.1% |
| Auburn, KY | 1,463 | 65% | 35.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sundown, TX | 1,464 | 70% | 45.1% |
| Willacoochee, GA | 1,462 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Pierce City, MO | 1,462 | 45% | 6.9% |
| Urbana, IA | 1,462 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Rogersville, AL | 1,464 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Auburn, KY | 1,463 | 65% | 35.4% |
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