| Index | Devils Lake | North Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 48% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 9 | 272 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 47 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 30 | 7,963 |
| Index | Devils Lake | North Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.7% | 90.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.2% | 88.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.0% | 64.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.9% | 41.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 18.2% | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.8% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.6% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 9 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Devils Lake. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Devils Lake, ND schools is 48%. The average student to teacher ratio is 9:1. In Devils Lake, ND, an average of 87.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fort Totten, ND | 1,219 | 10% | 78.6% |
| Devils Lake, ND | 7,302 | 48% | 0.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Carneys Point, NJ | 7,302 | 35% | 27.1% |
| New Cumberland, PA | 7,305 | 57% | 17.7% |
| Ralston, NE | 7,305 | 44% | 9.1% |
| Northport, NY | 7,297 | 76% | 58.5% |
| Lacombe, LA | 7,294 | 76% | 57.8% |
| Devils Lake, ND | 7,302 | 48% | 0.6% |
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