| Index | Fruita | Colorado | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 39% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,426 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 384 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 138 | 7,963 |
| Index | Fruita | Colorado | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.1% | 87.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.4% | 87.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 65.8% | 69.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.9% | 47.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 24.4% | 38.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.8% | 14.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.8% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fruita. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fruita, CO schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Fruita, CO, an average of 83.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Grand Junction, CO | 62,218 | 34% | 30.0% |
| Loma, CO | 1,571 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Clifton, CO | 20,783 | 18% | 63.5% |
| Fruita, CO | 14,068 | 35% | 28.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fort Payne, AL | 14,063 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Forrest City, AR | 14,062 | 17% | 64.0% |
| Monroe, OH | 14,061 | 76% | 58.0% |
| Pell City, AL | 14,081 | 50% | 3.3% |
| Deming, NM | 14,083 | 24% | 49.7% |
| Fruita, CO | 14,068 | 35% | 28.1% |
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