| Index | Farmington | New Mexico | National |
| Average Test Scores | 36% | 27% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 23 | 667 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 11 | 163 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 55 | 7,963 |
| Index | Farmington | New Mexico | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.8% | 81.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.7% | 80.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 59.4% | 58.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.7% | 34.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.9% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.1% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.6% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 23 public schools, 11 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Farmington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Farmington, NM schools is 36%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Farmington, NM, an average of 81.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kirtland, NM | 711 | 29% | 38.8% |
| Nenahnezad, NM | 470 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Aztec, NM | 6,467 | 24% | 49.4% |
| Ojo Amarillo, NM | 529 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Bloomfield, NM | 7,791 | 16% | 67.0% |
| Farmington, NM | 44,967 | 36% | 25.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Oakland Park, FL | 44,950 | 41% | 15.5% |
| Danville, CA | 44,933 | 75% | 56.1% |
| Attleboro, MA | 45,023 | 53% | 10.5% |
| Winter Garden, FL | 44,888 | 64% | 32.5% |
| Plainfield, IL | 44,857 | 44% | 9.3% |
| Farmington, NM | 44,967 | 36% | 25.3% |
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