| Index | Ferguson | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,157 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 298 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 130 | 7,963 |

| Index | Ferguson | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.9% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.2% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.9% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.1% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.1% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.1% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 2.6% | 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 Ferguson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ferguson, KY schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ferguson, KY, an average of 72.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Eubank, KY | 374 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Science Hill, KY | 830 | 64% | 32.3% |
| Somerset, KY | 11,896 | 59% | 22.7% |
| Burnside, KY | 1,015 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Ferguson, KY | 899 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| West Salem, IL | 899 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Boswell, OK | 899 | 24% | 50.0% |
| Cherokee, AL | 898 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Scooba, MS | 900 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Killbuck, OH | 898 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Ferguson, KY | 899 | n/a |