| Index | Erie | Colorado | National |
| Average Test Scores | 54% | 39% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,426 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 384 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 138 | 7,963 |
| Index | Erie | Colorado | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.4% | 87.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 95.4% | 87.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 86.5% | 69.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 66.9% | 47.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 59.5% | 38.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 23.1% | 14.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 6.3% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Erie. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Erie, CO schools is 54%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Erie, CO, an average of 95.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Superior, CO | 13,292 | 69% | 42.7% |
| Lyons, CO | 2,302 | 66% | 36.5% |
| Niwot, CO | 4,085 | 65% | 34.9% |
| Louisville, CO | 19,342 | 63% | 31.4% |
| Boulder, CO | 108,777 | 59% | 23.8% |
| Erie, CO | 27,157 | 54% | 11.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Shaker Heights, OH | 27,148 | 73% | 51.3% |
| Glen Cove, NY | 27,172 | 52% | 9.1% |
| Plum, PA | 27,137 | 80% | 66.1% |
| Dodge City, KS | 27,186 | 25% | 48.9% |
| Maywood, CA | 27,127 | 37% | 23.8% |
| Erie, CO | 27,157 | 54% | 11.6% |
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