| Index | Ridgetop | Tennessee | National |
| Average Test Scores | 39% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,390 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 430 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 189 | 7,963 |

| Index | Ridgetop | Tennessee | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.6% | 82.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.6% | 79.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.4% | 53.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.8% | 32.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.7% | 25.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.9% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ridgetop. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ridgetop, TN schools is 39%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ridgetop, TN, an average of 86.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cottontown, TN | 366 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Hendersonville, TN | 59,856 | 58% | 21.3% |
| Mount Juliet, TN | 36,915 | 56% | 16.8% |
| White House, TN | 12,599 | 44% | 9.2% |
| Portland, TN | 13,381 | 42% | 12.4% |
| Ridgetop, TN | 2,503 | 39% | 18.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Clearwater, KS | 2,502 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Arlington, MN | 2,502 | 47% | 2.6% |
| Greenville, DE | 2,501 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Pacolet, SC | 2,505 | 41% | 14.6% |
| Feasterville, PA | 2,505 | 61% | 27.6% |
| Ridgetop, TN | 2,503 | 39% | 18.8% |