 From the 16th and 17th centuries, no information about schooling in Krottelbach is available.In 1827, municipal council attended to plans to establish the village's own school and to build a schoolhouse in the village.As recompense, the schoolteacher was to be paid 50 Rhenish guilders, one barrel of corn, 1 Rhenish guilder in school fees from each schoolchild, the use of the staff dwelling, and three cords of wood.