| Index | Sanborn | North Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 | Sanborn | North Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.7% | 90.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.7% | 88.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 33.1% | 64.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.1% | 41.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.3% | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 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 Sanborn. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Sanborn, ND schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Sanborn, ND, an average of 85.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Valley City, ND | 6,393 | 56% | 16.1% |
| Sanborn, ND | 124 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Penelope, TX | 124 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Shade Gap, PA | 124 | 45% | 6.3% |
| West Glacier, MT | 124 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Nicolaus, CA | 124 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Drummond, WI | 124 | 42% | 13.5% |
| Sanborn, ND | 124 | n/a |
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