| Index | Des Lacs | North Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 40% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 12:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 272 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 47 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 30 | 7,963 |
| Index | Des Lacs | North Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.0% | 90.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.0% | 88.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 50.6% | 64.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 40.3% | 41.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.9% | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.8% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Des Lacs. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Des Lacs, ND schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Des Lacs, ND, an average of 89.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Minot AFB, ND | 5,974 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Berthold, ND | 545 | 55% | 14.1% |
| Burlington, ND | 1,455 | 52% | 7.3% |
| Minot, ND | 47,834 | 42% | 11.7% |
| Des Lacs, ND | 264 | 40% | 16.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bunker, MO | 264 | 45% | 6.8% |
| Canaan, NH | 264 | 43% | 10.1% |
| Industry, CA | 264 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Fenton, LA | 264 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Bliss, ID | 264 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Des Lacs, ND | 264 | 40% | 16.7% |
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