| Rutland - Educational Attainment | FIPS Code=21100 |
| 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | |
| Per Cent of Individuals Ages 25 and Older without a High School Diploma | 39.80 | 20.50 | 9.30 |
| Per Cent of Individuals Ages 25 and Older with a High School Diploma or Equivalent | 41.87 | 38.40 | 30.60 |
| Per Cent of Individuals Ages 25 and Older with a Bachelor's Degree or Some College | 10.03 | 19.70 | 34.50 |
| Per Cent of Individuals Ages 25 and Older with a Doctorate, Professional or Master's Degree | 8.28 | 21.50 | 25.60 |