| Index | Powers | Colorado Springs | Colorado | 
| Average Test Scores | 38% | 43% | 39% | 
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 17:1 | 
| Total public schools | n/a | 152 | 1,426 | 
| Total private schools | n/a | 45 | 384 | 
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 15 | 138 | 

 
				
Why stop at city-to-city? With Local Insights, you can compare neighborhoods, zip codes, or even exact addresses. Access 300+ hyperlocal data points—from schools and crime to housing and amenities—to see which area is the better fit.
 
				| Index | Powers | Colorado Springs | Colorado | 
| Completed 8th grade | 88.9% | 90.2% | 87.9% | 
| Completed high school | 88.3% | 89.7% | 87.1% | 
| Completed some college | 70.0% | 73.2% | 69.3% | 
| Completed associate degree | 43.2% | 48.5% | 47.1% | 
| Completed bachelors | 30.7% | 37.8% | 38.7% | 
| Completed masters | 9.6% | 14.7% | 14.3% | 
| Completed professional degree | 1.5% | 3.3% | 3.9% | 
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| Air Force Academy, CO | 6,368 | 59% | 22.9% | 
| Peyton, CO | 0 | 44% | 8.5% | 
| Manitou Springs, CO | 5,342 | 44% | 9.4% | 
| Fort Carson, CO | 16,243 | 40% | 16.4% | 
| Fountain, CO | 30,240 | 34% | 30.0% | 
| Colorado Springs, CO | 471,686 | 43% | 10.7% | 
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| Raleigh, NC | 469,698 | 47% | 1.8% | 
| Omaha, NE | 479,529 | 49% | 2.1% | 
| Long Beach, CA | 462,081 | 50% | 4.3% | 
| Miami, FL | 461,080 | 58% | 21.5% | 
| Kansas City, MO | 491,158 | 36% | 25.5% | 
| Colorado Springs, CO | 471,686 | 43% | 10.7% |