| Index | Cave City | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | 27% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,157 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 298 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 130 | 7,963 |
| Index | Cave City | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 75.3% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.8% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 35.2% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 11.9% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 6.7% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.0% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Cave City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Cave City, KY schools is 27%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Cave City, KY, an average of 75.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Glasgow, KY | 14,394 | 53% | 10.1% |
| Smiths Grove, KY | 683 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Hardyville, KY | 180 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Munfordville, KY | 1,659 | 47% | 2.6% |
| Park City, KY | 643 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Cave City, KY | 2,573 | 27% | 43.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Muncy, PA | 2,573 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Spooner, WI | 2,573 | 37% | 23.6% |
| Belvidere, NJ | 2,573 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Shallowater, TX | 2,573 | 61% | 27.8% |
| Bridgeport, WA | 2,574 | 29% | 39.2% |
| Cave City, KY | 2,573 | 27% | 43.8% |
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