| Index | Kettleman City | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 32% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Kettleman City | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 29.7% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 27.0% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 13.3% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 5.1% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 0.0% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Kettleman City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Kettleman City, CA schools is 32%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Kettleman City, CA, an average of 29.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 27.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Stratford, CA | 771 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Huron, CA | 7,084 | 28% | 41.3% |
| Avenal, CA | 13,033 | 26% | 45.6% |
| Kettleman City, CA | 1,245 | 32% | 33.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cape Charles, VA | 1,245 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Saucier, MS | 1,245 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Coon Rapids, IA | 1,244 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Stoneville, NC | 1,244 | 32% | 33.3% |
| Thomas, OK | 1,244 | 47% | 1.7% |
| Kettleman City, CA | 1,245 | 32% | 33.3% |
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