| Index | Keyser | West Virginia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 39% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 509 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 115 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 78 | 7,963 |
| Index | Keyser | West Virginia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 79.7% | 80.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.7% | 78.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.1% | 44.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.1% | 26.3% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.6% | 19.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.0% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, n/a private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Keyser. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Keyser, WV schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Keyser, WV, an average of 79.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.7% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Elk Garden, WV | 154 | 70% | 41% |
| Cresaptown, MD | 6,002 | 53% | 8% |
| Frostburg, MD | 8,718 | 53% | 7% |
| Ridgeley, WV | 564 | 47% | 4% |
| Fort Ashby, WV | 1,501 | 45% | 9% |
| Keyser, WV | 5,261 | 37% | 25% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Warrenton, OR | 5,260 | 46% | 8% |
| Midfield, AL | 5,260 | 15% | 69% |
| Gray, LA | 5,262 | 65% | 31% |
| Williamsburg, KY | 5,263 | 51% | 3% |
| Lucerne Valley, CA | 5,263 | 23% | 53% |
| Keyser, WV | 5,261 | 37% | 25% |
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