| Index | Kernville | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 40% | 38% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Kernville | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.0% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.6% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 64.5% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 42.9% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 34.3% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 11.7% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Kernville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Kernville, CA schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Kernville, CA, an average of 93.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.6% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| California Hot Springs, CA | 68 | 50% | 2% |
| Lake Isabella, CA | 3,606 | 29% | 41% |
| Weldon, CA | 2,691 | 15% | 70% |
| Kernville, CA | 1,319 | 40% | 20% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cave Spring, GA | 1,319 | 30% | 40% |
| Lincoln Center, KS | 1,319 | 32% | 35% |
| Irwindale, CA | 1,319 | 32% | 35% |
| Central City, IA | 1,320 | 80% | 62% |
| Metolius, OR | 1,320 | 30% | 40% |
| Kernville, CA | 1,319 | 40% | 20% |
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