| Index | Grants | New Mexico | National |
| Average Test Scores | 18% | 27% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 667 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 163 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 55 | 7,963 |
| Index | Grants | New Mexico | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 77.0% | 81.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 74.1% | 80.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.2% | 58.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.8% | 34.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.9% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.5% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Grants. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Grants, NM schools is 18%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Grants, NM, an average of 77.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 74.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bluewater Village, NM | 63 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Milan, NM | 3,665 | 32% | 34.4% |
| San Rafael, NM | 1,757 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Skyline-Ganipa, NM | 1,173 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Grants, NM | 8,987 | 18% | 62.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fairview, TN | 8,989 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Brandywine, MD | 8,990 | 28% | 41.7% |
| Spanish Fort, AL | 8,991 | 69% | 44.5% |
| Craig, CO | 8,978 | 30% | 36.7% |
| Mechanicsburg, PA | 8,977 | 67% | 39.9% |
| Grants, NM | 8,987 | 18% | 62.2% |
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