| Index | Goldfield | Nevada | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 41% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 495 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 128 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 49 | 7,963 |
| Index | Goldfield | Nevada | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 79.7% | 82.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.7% | 81.4% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.1% | 57.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.1% | 31.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.2% | 23.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.4% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.4% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Goldfield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Goldfield, NV schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Goldfield, NV, an average of 79.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Goldfield, NV | 234 | 50% | 4.2% |
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| Savage, MT | 234 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Wyoming, RI | 233 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Bemus Point, NY | 235 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Anderson, TX | 235 | 59% | 23.4% |
| Keyes, OK | 235 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Goldfield, NV | 234 | 50% | 4.2% |
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