| Index | Eagle Lake | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 71% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |
| Index | Eagle Lake | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.8% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.6% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.5% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.9% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.2% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.6% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.4% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Eagle Lake. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Eagle Lake, MN schools is 71%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Eagle Lake, MN, an average of 92.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Good Thunder, MN | 558 | 82% | 70.8% |
| North Mankato, MN | 13,903 | 71% | 48.4% |
| Cleveland, MN | 792 | 61% | 26.6% |
| St. Clair, MN | 764 | 60% | 24.5% |
| Mankato, MN | 42,685 | 52% | 8.6% |
| Eagle Lake, MN | 3,064 | 71% | 47.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mount Morris, NY | 3,064 | 36% | 25.5% |
| Dawsonville, GA | 3,065 | 53% | 10.0% |
| Benson, MN | 3,063 | 51% | 5.2% |
| Oakland, FL | 3,065 | 71% | 46.9% |
| Columbus, KS | 3,062 | 33% | 31.9% |
| Eagle Lake, MN | 3,064 | 71% | 47.9% |
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