| Index | Rio Rico | Arizona | National |
| Average Test Scores | 32% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,863 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 316 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 148 | 7,963 |
| Index | Rio Rico | Arizona | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 76.2% | 83.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 75.9% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 53.7% | 62.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.2% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 22.5% | 28.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.9% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Rio Rico. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Rio Rico, AZ schools is 32%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Rio Rico, AZ, an average of 76.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 75.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Nogales, AZ | 20,182 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Patagonia, AZ | 823 | 39% | 18.8% |
| Tubac, AZ | 1,223 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Rio Rico, AZ | 19,948 | 32% | 33.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Arlington, WA | 19,947 | 54% | 11.7% |
| Havelock, NC | 19,927 | 49% | 2.9% |
| Snellville, GA | 19,923 | 49% | 1.4% |
| Fort Mill, SC | 19,920 | 72% | 49.1% |
| Ennis, TX | 19,917 | 44% | 7.7% |
| Rio Rico, AZ | 19,948 | 32% | 33.9% |
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