| Index | Bluefield | West Virginia | National | 
| Average Test Scores | n/a | n/a | 48% | 
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 | 
| Total public schools | 8 | 509 | 79,221 | 
| Total private schools | 1 | 115 | 24,874 | 
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 78 | 7,963 | 

 
				
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				| Index | Bluefield | West Virginia | National | 
| Completed 8th grade | 83.2% | 80.9% | 84.3% | 
| Completed high school | 82.1% | 78.6% | 83.0% | 
| Completed some college | 51.6% | 44.9% | 59.4% | 
| Completed associate degree | 31.9% | 26.3% | 38.5% | 
| Completed bachelors | 26.8% | 19.6% | 30.3% | 
| Completed masters | 6.5% | 7.7% | 11.5% | 
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 2.1% | 3.3% | 
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 
There are a total of 8 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Bluefield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Bluefield, WV schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Bluefield, WV, an average of 83.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| Bluefield, VA | 4,832 | 85% | 76.0% | 
| Bland, VA | 313 | 82% | 70.8% | 
| Bluefield, WV | 9,776 | n/a | 
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| Paris, KY | 9,776 | 40% | 16.7% | 
| Peru, IL | 9,777 | 39% | 19.8% | 
| Rifle, CO | 9,771 | 29% | 40.4% | 
| Ingleside, TX | 9,768 | 46% | 5.2% | 
| Baker City, OR | 9,786 | 53% | 9.9% | 
| Bluefield, WV | 9,776 | n/a |