| Index | Carrizozo | New Mexico | National |
| Average Test Scores | 26% | 27% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 667 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 163 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 55 | 7,963 |
| Index | Carrizozo | New Mexico | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.5% | 81.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.5% | 80.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 46.1% | 58.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.7% | 34.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.6% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.5% | 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 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Carrizozo. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Carrizozo, NM schools is 26%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Carrizozo, NM, an average of 81.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Carrizozo, NM | 942 | 26% | 46.2% |
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| Carrizozo, NM | 942 | 26% | 46.2% |
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