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Euclid was probably educated in Athens by followers of the teachings of Plato.
it is unknown, but could have possibly been Plato or Plato's students.
Euclid, during his education in Athens around 300 BC, is thought to have been taught by former students of Plato. Although Euclid lived about 100 years later, he learned many of the teachings of Plato and used them in his own teaching at the university in Alexandria, Egypt, and compiled many of them in his writing of Elements.
Euclid educated at Plato's Academy. He was there for several years until he left to teach at Ptolemy's newly established university.
Since there is almost no information at all about Euclid, we believe he obtained his education from the students of Plato in Athens, Greece.