| Index | Harrodsburg | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | 49% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 1,157 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 298 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 130 | 7,963 |

| Index | Harrodsburg | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 71.3% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 68.3% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 42.1% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 25.6% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.0% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.2% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.2% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Harrodsburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Harrodsburg, KY schools is 49%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Harrodsburg, KY, an average of 71.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 68.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Junction City, KY | 1,993 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Perryville, KY | 997 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Willisburg, KY | 370 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Burgin, KY | 882 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Danville, KY | 17,223 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Harrodsburg, KY | 8,799 | 49% | 1.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mount Pleasant, IA | 8,795 | 65% | 34.9% |
| Sallisaw, OK | 8,803 | 34% | 29.2% |
| Monroe, NY | 8,804 | 62% | 29.9% |
| Harrisburg, IL | 8,793 | 21% | 57.3% |
| Paris, IL | 8,806 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Harrodsburg, KY | 8,799 | 49% | 1.7% |