| Index | Plato | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |
| Index | Plato | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.9% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.7% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 59.2% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 36.7% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.1% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.9% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.8% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Plato. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Plato, MN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Plato, MN, an average of 92.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cologne, MN | 2,199 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Winsted, MN | 2,036 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Waconia, MN | 12,281 | 65% | 34.7% |
| Watertown, MN | 4,473 | 62% | 28.8% |
| Silver Lake, MN | 906 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Plato, MN | 226 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wolverine, MI | 226 | 29% | 40.6% |
| Maple Falls, WA | 226 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Wilsall, MT | 226 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Twin Bridges, MT | 226 | 53% | 11.1% |
| Hodges, SC | 226 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Plato, MN | 226 | n/a |
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