| Index | El Dorado | Arkansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 42% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 15 | 860 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 165 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 3 | 98 | 7,963 |
| Index | El Dorado | Arkansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.0% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 75.9% | 79.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.6% | 50.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 28.9% | 27.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.7% | 21.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.5% | 7.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.1% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 15 public schools, 3 private schools and 3 post-secondary schools in El Dorado. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for El Dorado, AR schools is 42%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In El Dorado, AR, an average of 78.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 75.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Smackover, AR | 1,809 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Junction City, LA | 726 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Norphlet, AR | 655 | 42% | 12.0% |
| Junction City, AR | 702 | 28% | 41.7% |
| El Dorado, AR | 18,461 | 42% | 12.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Albert Lea, MN | 18,460 | 44% | 8.2% |
| Jenison, MI | 18,457 | 62% | 29.0% |
| Melville, NY | 18,448 | 53% | 10.4% |
| Gibsonton, FL | 18,477 | 41% | 15.1% |
| Arroyo Grande, CA | 18,441 | 49% | 1.9% |
| El Dorado, AR | 18,461 | 42% | 12.4% |
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