| Index | East Grand Forks | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 51% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 140 | 7,963 |
| Index | East Grand Forks | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.1% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.9% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.9% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 43.9% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 30.3% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.9% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, 3 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in East Grand Forks. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for East Grand Forks, MN schools is 51%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In East Grand Forks, MN, an average of 94.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Manvel, ND | 325 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Thompson, ND | 1,143 | 56% | 16.1% |
| Grand Forks, ND | 56,588 | 44% | 7.5% |
| Fisher, MN | 517 | 41% | 15.1% |
| East Grand Forks, MN | 8,555 | 51% | 6.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Closter, NJ | 8,551 | 85% | 76.6% |
| Frostburg, MD | 8,550 | 58% | 20.3% |
| Thompsonville, CT | 8,563 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Dayton, TX | 8,546 | 39% | 19.2% |
| Manteno, IL | 8,545 | 34% | 29.9% |
| East Grand Forks, MN | 8,555 | 51% | 6.6% |
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