| Index | Melbourne | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,157 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 298 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 130 | 7,963 |
| Index | Melbourne | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.7% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.4% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 57.8% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 36.2% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.9% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 16.9% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.0% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Melbourne. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Melbourne, KY schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Melbourne, KY, an average of 84.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Terrace Park, OH | 2,254 | 95% | 97.9% |
| Madeira, OH | 9,211 | 94% | 94.8% |
| Wyoming, OH | 8,540 | 92% | 91.9% |
| Sherwood, OH | 3,277 | 78% | 62.2% |
| Milford, OH | 6,840 | 78% | 61.8% |
| Melbourne, KY | 614 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| La Crosse, VA | 614 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Shickshinny, PA | 614 | 49% | 1.6% |
| McClellanville, SC | 613 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Sedley, VA | 615 | 90% | 86.5% |
| Luthersville, GA | 615 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Melbourne, KY | 614 | n/a |
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