| Index | Mulvane | Kansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 970 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 190 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 86 | 7,963 |

| Index | Mulvane | Kansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.3% | 87.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 94.3% | 86.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 72.7% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 46.5% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 36.2% | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.9% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 3.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mulvane. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mulvane, KS schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Mulvane, KS, an average of 94.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Andover, KS | 14,032 | 51% | 6.8% |
| Clearwater, KS | 2,502 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Derby, KS | 25,251 | 38% | 21.6% |
| Rose Hill, KS | 4,186 | 32% | 34.4% |
| Douglass, KS | 1,833 | 31% | 36.5% |
| Mulvane, KS | 6,166 | 37% | 23.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Highland, NY | 6,165 | 58% | 20.5% |
| East Alton, IL | 6,165 | 22% | 54.7% |
| Raton, NM | 6,164 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Grafton, OH | 6,168 | 71% | 47.1% |
| Northville, MI | 6,168 | 68% | 41.4% |
| Mulvane, KS | 6,166 | 37% | 23.3% |