| Index | West Fargo | North Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 54% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 272 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 47 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 30 | 7,963 |
| Index | West Fargo | North Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.6% | 90.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.6% | 88.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 76.5% | 64.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 53.6% | 41.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 36.6% | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 11.0% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in West Fargo. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for West Fargo, ND schools is 54%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In West Fargo, ND, an average of 94.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Harwood, ND | 725 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Horace, ND | 2,847 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Dilworth, MN | 4,430 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Kindred, ND | 905 | 61% | 27.6% |
| Mapleton, ND | 1,221 | 60% | 25.0% |
| West Fargo, ND | 36,406 | 54% | 12.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Owasso, OK | 36,395 | 49% | 2.8% |
| Moorpark, CA | 36,443 | 56% | 16.3% |
| Benton, AR | 36,360 | 55% | 14.7% |
| Kearns, UT | 36,457 | 25% | 48.1% |
| Phenix City, AL | 36,461 | 47% | 2.9% |
| West Fargo, ND | 36,406 | 54% | 12.6% |
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