| Index | Elizabethtown | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | 48% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 11 | 1,157 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 5 | 298 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 5 | 130 | 7,963 |
| Index | Elizabethtown | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.9% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.8% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 60.6% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 38.0% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.3% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 13.8% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.3% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 11 public schools, 5 private schools and 5 post-secondary schools in Elizabethtown. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Elizabethtown, KY schools is 48%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Elizabethtown, KY, an average of 84.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Boston, KY | 138 | 61% | 27.1% |
| Vine Grove, KY | 6,234 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Cecilia, KY | 552 | 54% | 13.0% |
| Rineyville, KY | 2,407 | 53% | 10.4% |
| Hodgenville, KY | 3,221 | 50% | 4.4% |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 30,179 | 48% | 0.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| North Royalton, OH | 30,179 | 85% | 77.7% |
| Ballwin, MO | 30,177 | 61% | 28.0% |
| Lawrenceville, GA | 30,125 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Fountain, CO | 30,240 | 34% | 30.0% |
| San Lorenzo, CA | 30,117 | 36% | 24.7% |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 30,179 | 48% | 0.7% |
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