| Index | Crystal | New Mexico | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 27% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 667 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 163 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 55 | 7,963 |

| Index | Crystal | New Mexico | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.3% | 81.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 84.5% | 80.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.1% | 58.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.2% | 34.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.0% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.8% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Crystal. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Crystal, NM schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Crystal, NM, an average of 85.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tohatchi, NM | 885 | 12% | 75.3% |
| Navajo, NM | 1,860 | 11% | 76.3% |
| Crystal, NM | 342 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bazine, KS | 342 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Adamsville, OH | 342 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Crawfordsville, IA | 343 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Jeffersonville, IL | 343 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Valle Crucis, NC | 341 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Crystal, NM | 342 | n/a |