| Index | Rio Lucio | New Mexico | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 27% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 667 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 163 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 55 | 7,963 |

| Index | Rio Lucio | New Mexico | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 75.6% | 81.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 75.3% | 80.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 41.0% | 58.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.6% | 34.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.1% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.6% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Rio Lucio. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Rio Lucio, NM schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Rio Lucio, NM, an average of 75.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 75.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Taos, NM | 6,117 | 27% | 44.4% |
| Peñasco, NM | 669 | 25% | 47.6% |
| Ranchos de Taos, NM | 2,157 | 20% | 59.4% |
| Rio Lucio, NM | 534 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Keams Canyon, AZ | 534 | 13% | 73.6% |
| Hawk Point, MO | 534 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Herman, MN | 534 | 60% | 25.0% |
| McArthur, CA | 535 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Fancy Farm, KY | 533 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Rio Lucio, NM | 534 | n/a |