| Index | Crested Butte | Colorado | National |
| Average Test Scores | 52% | 39% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,426 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 384 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 138 | 7,963 |
| Index | Crested Butte | Colorado | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 96.7% | 87.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 96.7% | 87.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 88.3% | 69.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 65.6% | 47.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 63.2% | 38.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 21.8% | 14.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 6.7% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Crested Butte. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Crested Butte, CO schools is 52%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Crested Butte, CO, an average of 96.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 96.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Marble, CO | 217 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Crested Butte, CO | 1,335 | 52% | 7.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rock Port, MO | 1,335 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Ortonville, MI | 1,334 | 46% | 3.9% |
| Stamford, NY | 1,334 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Yamhill, OR | 1,336 | 49% | 1.0% |
| Des Arc, AR | 1,334 | 66% | 37.0% |
| Crested Butte, CO | 1,335 | 52% | 7.8% |
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