| Index | Federal Heights | Colorado | National |
| Average Test Scores | 24% | 39% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 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 | Federal Heights | Colorado | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 62.9% | 87.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 60.9% | 87.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 35.3% | 69.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.1% | 47.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.5% | 38.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.4% | 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 1 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Federal Heights. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Federal Heights, CO schools is 24%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Federal Heights, CO, an average of 62.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 60.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Superior, CO | 13,747 | 69% | 42.7% |
| Louisville, CO | 19,767 | 63% | 31.4% |
| Boulder, CO | 112,777 | 59% | 23.8% |
| Broomfield, CO | 71,202 | 57% | 19.3% |
| Dacono, CO | 6,316 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Federal Heights, CO | 14,024 | 24% | 50.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Elizabethton, TN | 14,021 | 38% | 21.0% |
| Blytheville, AR | 14,019 | 22% | 54.0% |
| Andover, KS | 14,032 | 51% | 6.8% |
| Roselle Park, NJ | 14,045 | 52% | 8.5% |
| McMinnville, TN | 13,998 | 29% | 39.7% |
| Federal Heights, CO | 14,024 | 24% | 50.0% |