| Index | Ouray | Colorado | National |
| Average Test Scores | 57% | 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 | Ouray | Colorado | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 96.6% | 87.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 95.7% | 87.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 72.7% | 69.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 51.6% | 47.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 48.7% | 38.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 22.0% | 14.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 6.3% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ouray. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ouray, CO schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ouray, CO, an average of 96.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Telluride, CO | 2,123 | 61% | 26.7% |
| Ridgway, CO | 1,183 | 57% | 19.1% |
| Silverton, CO | 630 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Ouray, CO | 1,072 | 57% | 18.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Atkins, VA | 1,072 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Scobey, MT | 1,072 | 51% | 5.6% |
| New Castle, KY | 1,072 | 41% | 15.3% |
| Luttrell, TN | 1,071 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Tyrone, OK | 1,071 | 21% | 56.3% |
| Ouray, CO | 1,072 | 57% | 18.1% |
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