| Index | Boulder City | Nevada | National |
| Average Test Scores | 58% | 41% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 495 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 128 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 49 | 7,963 |
| Index | Boulder City | Nevada | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.9% | 82.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.5% | 81.4% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.2% | 57.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 37.1% | 31.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.3% | 23.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.3% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.3% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Boulder City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Boulder City, NV schools is 58%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Boulder City, NV, an average of 89.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Henderson, NV | 309,955 | 57% | 18.1% |
| Boulder City, NV | 16,048 | 58% | 20.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ripon, CA | 16,049 | 56% | 15.8% |
| Millbrook, AL | 16,037 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Zephyrhills, FL | 16,062 | 48% | 0.7% |
| Cullman, AL | 16,072 | 56% | 16.5% |
| Harrisburg, NC | 16,073 | 55% | 14.3% |
| Boulder City, NV | 16,048 | 58% | 20.1% |
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