| Index | Little Elm | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 44% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Little Elm | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.5% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.7% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 71.5% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 45.0% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 36.6% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 10.2% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.5% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Little Elm. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Little Elm, TX schools is 44%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Little Elm, TX, an average of 89.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hickory Creek, TX | 4,716 | 74% | 54.2% |
| Flower Mound, TX | 78,854 | 73% | 52.8% |
| Coppell, TX | 41,494 | 72% | 50.2% |
| Frisco, TX | 188,387 | 71% | 48.9% |
| Argyle, TX | 4,278 | 71% | 48.4% |
| Little Elm, TX | 49,792 | 44% | 7.9% |
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| Kannapolis, NC | 49,788 | 30% | 38.1% |
| Poway, CA | 49,780 | 60% | 25.2% |
| Twin Falls, ID | 49,819 | 43% | 10.1% |
| Mishawaka, IN | 49,675 | 47% | 1.1% |
| Rowland Heights, CA | 49,914 | 53% | 10.7% |
| Little Elm, TX | 49,792 | 44% | 7.9% |
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