| Index | Dove Creek | Colorado | National |
| Average Test Scores | 19% | 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 | Dove Creek | Colorado | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.3% | 87.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.8% | 87.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 43.9% | 69.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.3% | 47.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.1% | 38.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.1% | 14.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Dove Creek. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Dove Creek, CO schools is 19%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Dove Creek, CO, an average of 87.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Dove Creek, CO | 711 | 19% | 60.9% |
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| Kirtland, NM | 711 | 29% | 38.8% |
| Lawndale, NC | 711 | 44% | 8.9% |
| Cedarville, CA | 711 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Stetsonville, WI | 711 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Bardwell, KY | 710 | 44% | 8.7% |
| Dove Creek, CO | 711 | 19% | 60.9% |
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