| Index | Kirkland Lake | Ontario | National | 
| Average School Score | 52.7 | 67.5 | 66.1 | 
| Total public schools | 9 | 7,342 | 17,366 | 
| Index | Kirkland Lake | Ontario | National | 
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 26.0% | 15.9% | 16.7% | 
| High School certificate or equivalent | 73.6% | 84.1% | 83.3% | 
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 48.2% | 56.9% | 56.8% | 
| College or other non-university diploma | 39.5% | 51.1% | 47.4% | 
| University certificate or below bachelor | 11.8% | 29.8% | 27.5% | 
| Bachelor's degree | 10.8% | 27.9% | 25.1% | 
| Above bachelor's degree | 3.2% | 9.1% | 8.1% | 
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. | 
| Kirkland Lake, ON | 8,204 | 52.7 | 20.4% | 
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. | 
| Kimberley, BC | 8,195 | 62.6 | 5.4% | 
| Goderich, ON | 8,190 | 65.7 | 0.7% | 
| Dryden, ON | 8,222 | 71.5 | 8.2% | 
| Drayton Valley, AB | 8,231 | 63.5 | 4.0% | 
| Trail, BC | 8,243 | 64.1 | 3.2% | 
| Kirkland Lake, ON | 8,204 | 52.7 | 20.4% |