| Index | Kuttawa | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,157 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 298 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 130 | 7,963 |

| Index | Kuttawa | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.8% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.8% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.2% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.1% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 24.2% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.4% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.5% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Kuttawa. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Kuttawa, KY schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Kuttawa, KY, an average of 86.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Eddyville, KY | 2,619 | 57% | 18.1% |
| Princeton, KY | 6,227 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Burna, KY | 68 | 53% | 9.9% |
| Benton, KY | 4,641 | 44% | 8.1% |
| Calvert City, KY | 2,568 | 39% | 18.2% |
| Kuttawa, KY | 524 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sprague, WA | 524 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Ramah, NM | 524 | 27% | 43.2% |
| Brooks, GA | 524 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Circle, MT | 523 | 49% | 1.6% |
| Delta, PA | 525 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Kuttawa, KY | 524 | n/a |