| Index | Inverness | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | 61% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 7 | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 466 | 7,963 |
| Index | Inverness | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.2% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 75.4% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.9% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.4% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.0% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.0% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.4% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 7 public schools, 2 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Inverness. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Inverness, FL schools is 61%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Inverness, FL, an average of 78.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 75.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lake Panasoffkee, FL | 4,049 | 68% | 40.6% |
| Hernando, FL | 8,977 | 64% | 33.9% |
| Bushnell, FL | 3,170 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Citrus Springs, FL | 9,173 | 58% | 20.5% |
| Floral City, FL | 5,158 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Inverness, FL | 7,399 | 61% | 26.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hiawatha, IA | 7,395 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Woodlake, VA | 7,404 | 88% | 83.9% |
| Mentor-on-the-Lake, OH | 7,391 | 72% | 50.0% |
| DuBois, PA | 7,413 | 60% | 24.6% |
| Connellsville, PA | 7,414 | 46% | 4.2% |
| Inverness, FL | 7,399 | 61% | 26.8% |
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