| Index | Cedar Ridge | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |

| Index | Cedar Ridge | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.1% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.1% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 65.5% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.7% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 26.1% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.5% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.7% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Cedar Ridge. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Cedar Ridge, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Cedar Ridge, CA, an average of 88.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Chinese Camp, CA | 150 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Murphys, CA | 1,996 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Avery, CA | 461 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Arnold, CA | 2,151 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Twain Harte, CA | 2,593 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Cedar Ridge, CA | 1,307 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cambridge, WI | 1,307 | 50% | 3.6% |
| Belmont, NH | 1,306 | 44% | 8.0% |
| Madisonville, LA | 1,306 | 86% | 78.1% |
| Pomeroy, WA | 1,308 | 60% | 24.5% |
| Prosperity, SC | 1,306 | 58% | 20.5% |
| Cedar Ridge, CA | 1,307 | n/a |