| 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 | 

 
				
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				| 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 | 1,758 | 47% | 2.1% | 
| Junction City, LA | 699 | 45% | 7.3% | 
| Norphlet, AR | 642 | 42% | 12.0% | 
| Junction City, AR | 681 | 28% | 41.7% | 
| El Dorado, AR | 17,826 | 42% | 12.4% | 
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. | 
| Amsterdam, NY | 17,823 | 37% | 22.1% | 
| Radford, VA | 17,833 | 83% | 73.1% | 
| Westerly, RI | 17,842 | 50% | 3.1% | 
| Portland, TX | 17,807 | 53% | 11.0% | 
| Albert Lea, MN | 17,804 | 44% | 8.2% | 
| El Dorado, AR | 17,826 | 42% | 12.4% |