| Index | Rifle | Colorado | National |
| Average Test Scores | 29% | 39% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 1,426 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 384 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 138 | 7,963 |
| Index | Rifle | Colorado | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.8% | 87.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.5% | 87.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.0% | 69.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.6% | 47.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.0% | 38.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.1% | 14.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Rifle. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Rifle, CO schools is 29%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Rifle, CO, an average of 81.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Silt, CO | 3,076 | 43% | 10.4% |
| New Castle, CO | 4,877 | 37% | 24.0% |
| Rifle, CO | 9,771 | 29% | 40.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ingleside, TX | 9,768 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Paris, KY | 9,776 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Peru, IL | 9,777 | 39% | 19.8% |
| Sweet Home, OR | 9,763 | 40% | 16.5% |
| Baker City, OR | 9,786 | 53% | 9.9% |
| Rifle, CO | 9,771 | 29% | 40.4% |
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