| Index | Dodge Center | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |
| Index | Dodge Center | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.7% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.8% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 56.5% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.0% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.8% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.3% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Dodge Center. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Dodge Center, MN schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Dodge Center, MN, an average of 84.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pine Island, MN | 3,629 | 68% | 41.0% |
| Kasson, MN | 6,425 | 62% | 29.5% |
| Blooming Prairie, MN | 1,939 | 61% | 27.6% |
| Byron, MN | 5,536 | 53% | 11.0% |
| Hayfield, MN | 1,299 | 46% | 3.6% |
| Dodge Center, MN | 2,750 | 50% | 4.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Jaffrey, NH | 2,750 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Lagrange, IN | 2,751 | 44% | 8.7% |
| Marshville, NC | 2,748 | 41% | 15.1% |
| Refugio, TX | 2,748 | 41% | 15.3% |
| Windsor, VA | 2,748 | 87% | 80.9% |
| Dodge Center, MN | 2,750 | 50% | 4.5% |
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