| Index | Cruger | 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 | Cruger | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 65.5% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 63.5% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 33.3% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.9% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.1% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.4% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Cruger. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Cruger, MS schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Cruger, MS, an average of 65.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 63.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Greenwood, MS | 14,347 | 25% | 48.7% |
| Itta Bena, MS | 1,740 | 17% | 65.1% |
| Belzoni, MS | 2,196 | 14% | 70.1% |
| Lexington, MS | 1,605 | 13% | 73.3% |
| Cruger, MS | 356 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Shannon, NC | 356 | 11% | 77.1% |
| Freedom, OK | 356 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Leonard, MI | 356 | 58% | 20.3% |
| Terril, IA | 356 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Bowler, WI | 356 | 17% | 64.6% |
| Cruger, MS | 356 | n/a |