| Index | Forestburg | South Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 57% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 340 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 76 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 25 | 7,963 |
| Index | Forestburg | South Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.6% | 89.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.6% | 86.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 64.8% | 60.4% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.1% | 38.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.4% | 27.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.8% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Forestburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Forestburg, SD schools is 57%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Forestburg, SD, an average of 88.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Woonsocket, SD | 748 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Artesian, SD | 181 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Forestburg, SD | 78 | 57% | 18.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Harrison City, PA | 78 | 92% | 90.6% |
| Geyser, MT | 78 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Cusick, WA | 78 | 42% | 11.8% |
| Tryon, NE | 78 | 63% | 30.2% |
| Sleetmute, AK | 78 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Forestburg, SD | 78 | 57% | 18.1% |
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