| Index | St. Matthews | 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 | St. Matthews | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.1% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.6% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 78.4% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 58.7% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 51.8% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 19.5% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 7.7% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in St. Matthews. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for St. Matthews, KY schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In St. Matthews, KY, an average of 94.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Anchorage, KY | 2,357 | 86% | 79.2% |
| Goshen, KY | 928 | 74% | 54.5% |
| Prospect, KY | 4,961 | 73% | 51.0% |
| Crestwood, KY | 5,034 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Middletown, KY | 7,885 | 58% | 20.8% |
| St. Matthews, KY | 18,022 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bethpage, NY | 18,012 | 72% | 50.9% |
| McAlester, OK | 18,042 | 43% | 10.0% |
| Oxon Hill, MD | 18,049 | 28% | 42.7% |
| Melville, NY | 17,992 | 53% | 10.4% |
| Gibsonton, FL | 18,053 | 41% | 15.1% |
| St. Matthews, KY | 18,022 | n/a |
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