| Index | Cary | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |

| Index | Cary | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 56.2% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 56.2% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 40.4% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 10.2% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.1% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.7% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Cary. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Cary, MS schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Cary, MS, an average of 56.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 56.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lake Providence, LA | 2,652 | 42% | 13.2% |
| Rolling Fork, MS | 2,395 | 23% | 51.6% |
| Anguilla, MS | 621 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Cary, MS | 491 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bancroft, NE | 491 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Fort Yukon, AK | 491 | 15% | 68.8% |
| Upsala, MN | 491 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Scandia, KS | 491 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Morven, NC | 491 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Cary, MS | 491 | n/a |