| Index | Fort Knox | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | 25% | 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 | Fort Knox | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.0% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 94.3% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 81.6% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.1% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 32.3% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 15.3% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.9% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fort Knox. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fort Knox, KY schools is 25%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Fort Knox, KY, an average of 95.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brandenburg, KY | 2,874 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Ekron, KY | 266 | 59% | 22.6% |
| Vine Grove, KY | 6,234 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Rineyville, KY | 2,407 | 53% | 10.4% |
| Lebanon Junction, KY | 2,276 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Fort Knox, KY | 8,865 | 25% | 47.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Poteau, OK | 8,866 | 33% | 31.3% |
| New Windsor, NY | 8,866 | 48% | = 100 |
| Laurens, SC | 8,863 | 37% | 23.6% |
| Covington, TN | 8,863 | 28% | 40.8% |
| Newark, NY | 8,868 | 44% | 7.6% |
| Fort Knox, KY | 8,865 | 25% | 47.9% |
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