| Index | Elbert | Colorado | National |
| Average Test Scores | 24% | 39% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,426 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 384 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 138 | 7,963 |
| Index | Elbert | Colorado | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.9% | 87.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.9% | 87.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.8% | 69.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.5% | 47.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.2% | 38.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 14.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Elbert. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Elbert, CO schools is 24%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Elbert, CO, an average of 88.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Franktown, CO | 257 | 60% | 24.5% |
| Peyton, CO | 334 | 44% | 8.5% |
| Elizabeth, CO | 1,174 | 43% | 10.2% |
| Kiowa, CO | 843 | 42% | 13.2% |
| Calhan, CO | 858 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Elbert, CO | 167 | 24% | 50.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Concord, IL | 167 | 41% | 15.1% |
| Gilbertown, AL | 167 | 22% | 53.6% |
| Atqasuk, AK | 167 | 10% | 79.2% |
| Blackwater, MO | 167 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Stoutland, MO | 168 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Elbert, CO | 167 | 24% | 50.5% |
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