| Index | Central | Arizona | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,863 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 316 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 148 | 7,963 |

| Index | Central | Arizona | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.0% | 83.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.0% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 78.0% | 62.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.5% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 23.0% | 28.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.5% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Central. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Central, AZ schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Central, AZ, an average of 78.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Thatcher, AZ | 5,306 | 54% | 11.9% |
| Solomon, AZ | 640 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Safford, AZ | 10,079 | 46% | 3.3% |
| Pima, AZ | 2,602 | 42% | 13.4% |
| Fort Thomas, AZ | 456 | 21% | 57.3% |
| Central, AZ | 379 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Jeffersonville, NY | 379 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Barrett, MN | 379 | 63% | 30.7% |
| Colton, WA | 379 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Palisade, NE | 380 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Florence, SD | 378 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Central, AZ | 379 | n/a |