| Index | Colorado City | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 53% | 72% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Colorado City | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 65.0% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 60.6% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.5% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.1% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.0% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.1% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.6% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Colorado City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Colorado City, TX schools is 53%. The average student to teacher ratio is 11:1. In Colorado City, TX, an average of 65.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 60.6% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Westbrook, TX | 193 | 72% | 46% |
| Loraine, TX | 511 | 62% | 26% |
| Colorado City, TX | 4,071 | 53% | 8% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Manchester, GA | 4,071 | 20% | 60% |
| Cold Spring, MN | 4,071 | 47% | 4% |
| Cotulla, TX | 4,071 | 64% | 30% |
| Holloman AFB, NM | 4,070 | 43% | 12% |
| Kewaskum, WI | 4,072 | 57% | 16% |
| Colorado City, TX | 4,071 | 53% | 8% |
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