| Index | Springfield | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 68% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |
| Index | Springfield | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.9% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.2% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.0% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.3% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.5% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.1% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.9% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Springfield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Springfield, MN schools is 68%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Springfield, MN, an average of 86.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lamberton, MN | 831 | 65% | 34.9% |
| Wabasso, MN | 738 | 58% | 21.4% |
| Sleepy Eye, MN | 3,378 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Morgan, MN | 844 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Comfrey, MN | 330 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Springfield, MN | 2,097 | 68% | 42.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coalgate, OK | 2,097 | 39% | 19.0% |
| Richgrove, CA | 2,098 | 17% | 65.6% |
| Cumberland, KY | 2,096 | 44% | 8.3% |
| Slater-Marietta, SC | 2,098 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Oakland, MD | 2,099 | 38% | 21.7% |
| Springfield, MN | 2,097 | 68% | 42.2% |
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