| Index | Central City | Colorado | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 | Central City | Colorado | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.5% | 87.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.0% | 87.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 70.3% | 69.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.6% | 47.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 27.8% | 38.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.8% | 14.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 6.1% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 4.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Central City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Central City, CO schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Central City, CO, an average of 88.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Indian Hills, CO | 1,363 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Evergreen, CO | 9,475 | 57% | 18.5% |
| Black Hawk, CO | 98 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Nederland, CO | 1,465 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Georgetown, CO | 1,205 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Central City, CO | 531 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Livingston, WI | 531 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Pretty Prairie, KS | 531 | 43% | 10.1% |
| Stantonsburg, NC | 531 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Calumet, OK | 531 | 49% | 1.7% |
| Hartland, ME | 531 | 26% | 46.9% |
| Central City, CO | 531 | n/a |
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