| Index | Ball Ground | Georgia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 41% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,164 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 515 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 192 | 7,963 |

| Index | Ball Ground | Georgia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.0% | 82.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.1% | 81.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.8% | 57.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.4% | 36.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 20.5% | 29.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.6% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.7% | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ball Ground. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ball Ground, GA schools is 41%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ball Ground, GA, an average of 82.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Milton, GA | 40,389 | 82% | 71.4% |
| Cumming, GA | 6,747 | 72% | 49.9% |
| Canton, GA | 30,425 | 57% | 18.4% |
| Dawsonville, GA | 3,156 | 53% | 10.0% |
| Jasper, GA | 4,023 | 45% | 7.1% |
| Ball Ground, GA | 2,309 | 41% | 14.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lordsburg, NM | 2,308 | 22% | 54.4% |
| Mount Union, PA | 2,308 | 41% | 14.8% |
| Ina, IL | 2,310 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Hammond, WI | 2,310 | 39% | 18.4% |
| Eudora, AR | 2,307 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Ball Ground, GA | 2,309 | 41% | 14.6% |