| Index | Goodlettsville | Tennessee | National |
| Average Test Scores | 42% | 52% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 1,390 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 430 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 189 | 7,963 |
| Index | Goodlettsville | Tennessee | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.8% | 82.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 86.9% | 79.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 61.1% | 53.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.3% | 32.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.4% | 25.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.0% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, 1 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Goodlettsville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Goodlettsville, TN schools is 42%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Goodlettsville, TN, an average of 87.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.9% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Shackle Island, TN | 3,290 | 74% | 50% |
| Hendersonville, TN | 55,073 | 70% | 42% |
| Mount Juliet, TN | 29,853 | 70% | 42% |
| White House, TN | 10,944 | 67% | 37% |
| Greenbrier, TN | 6,684 | 65% | 32% |
| Goodlettsville, TN | 16,848 | 42% | 16% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oak Grove, OR | 16,848 | 39% | 20% |
| Forney, TX | 16,842 | 84% | 71% |
| Pendleton, OR | 16,861 | 49% | 1% |
| Norwalk, OH | 16,862 | 76% | 54% |
| Dyersburg, TN | 16,867 | 64% | 29% |
| Goodlettsville, TN | 16,848 | 42% | 16% |
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