| Index | Solvang | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 78% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Solvang | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.6% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.2% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 77.0% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 50.8% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 40.2% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 15.2% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 6.8% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Solvang. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Solvang, CA schools is 78%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Solvang, CA, an average of 92.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Los Olivos, CA | 838 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Santa Ynez, CA | 4,728 | 57% | 18.0% |
| Buellton, CA | 5,276 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Los Alamos, CA | 1,275 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Solvang, CA | 5,644 | 78% | 61.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Malone, NY | 5,644 | 38% | 21.0% |
| Carlinville, IL | 5,645 | 45% | 7.0% |
| Eaton, CO | 5,646 | 51% | 6.9% |
| Marion, VA | 5,646 | 79% | 65.1% |
| Buckner, KY | 5,640 | 58% | 20.1% |
| Solvang, CA | 5,644 | 78% | 61.5% |
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