| Index | Davidson | North Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 68% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,895 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 510 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 183 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Davidson | North Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 97.2% | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 97.2% | 81.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 86.6% | 59.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 74.2% | 38.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 69.1% | 29.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 34.1% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 11.9% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 5.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Davidson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Davidson, NC schools is 68%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Davidson, NC, an average of 97.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 97.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Denver, NC | 2,964 | 63% | 32.1% |
| Lake Norman of Catawba, NC | 8,701 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Cornelius, NC | 29,836 | 60% | 25.8% |
| Mooresville, NC | 38,498 | 59% | 23.0% |
| Harrisburg, NC | 16,073 | 55% | 14.3% |
| Davidson, NC | 12,920 | 68% | 42.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Marshall, MO | 12,920 | 35% | 28.1% |
| New Carrollton, MD | 12,925 | 22% | 53.3% |
| Ridgefield Park, NJ | 12,928 | 48% | 0.8% |
| Portland, TN | 12,928 | 42% | 12.4% |
| University Heights, OH | 12,908 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Davidson, NC | 12,920 | 68% | 42.2% |