| Index | Golden Hills | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Golden Hills | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.8% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.5% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.1% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.4% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.6% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.5% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Golden Hills. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Golden Hills, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Golden Hills, CA, an average of 87.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tehachapi, CA | 12,718 | 41% | 14.9% |
| Golden Hills, CA | 10,234 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Shasta Lake, CA | 10,235 | 37% | 24.0% |
| East Stroudsburg, PA | 10,232 | 55% | 14.9% |
| Elgin, TX | 10,231 | 30% | 38.2% |
| Browns Mills, NJ | 10,228 | 39% | 19.3% |
| London, OH | 10,241 | 65% | 35.0% |
| Golden Hills, CA | 10,234 | n/a |
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