| Index | Belden | Nebraska | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 53% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 780 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 182 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 56 | 7,963 |
| Index | Belden | Nebraska | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 96.0% | 88.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 96.0% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 62.7% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.7% | 40.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.7% | 30.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 9.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Belden. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Belden, NE schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Belden, NE, an average of 96.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 96.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wayne, NE | 5,603 | 59% | 22.6% |
| Randolph, NE | 1,084 | 59% | 21.9% |
| Hartington, NE | 1,522 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Laurel, NE | 1,027 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Coleridge, NE | 451 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Belden, NE | 132 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wisdom, MT | 132 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Greycliff, MT | 133 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Aleknagik, AK | 133 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Lester, AL | 131 | 42% | 12.5% |
| St. Paul, AR | 131 | 33% | 30.7% |
| Belden, NE | 132 | n/a |
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