| Index | Carencro | Louisiana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 60% | 66% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,334 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 395 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 175 | 7,963 |

| Index | Carencro | Louisiana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.4% | 80.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.2% | 78.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.5% | 49.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.7% | 28.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.4% | 23.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.3% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.1% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Carencro. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Carencro, LA schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Carencro, LA, an average of 73.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Maurice, LA | 2,247 | 89% | 86.1% |
| Youngsville, LA | 14,439 | 84% | 74.5% |
| Leonville, LA | 2,171 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Rayne, LA | 8,227 | 75% | 56.9% |
| Scott, LA | 9,146 | 74% | 54.9% |
| Carencro, LA | 9,636 | 60% | 24.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Murrells Inlet, SC | 9,626 | 82% | 69.8% |
| Exeter, NH | 9,649 | 51% | 5.4% |
| Monticello, AR | 9,618 | 37% | 23.3% |
| Greenwood, AR | 9,615 | 64% | 33.7% |
| Coral Hills, MD | 9,661 | 14% | 70.3% |
| Carencro, LA | 9,636 | 60% | 24.5% |