| Index | Jamestown | North Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 56% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 272 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 4 | 47 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 30 | 7,963 |
| Index | Jamestown | North Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.2% | 90.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.6% | 88.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.9% | 64.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 34.3% | 41.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 24.7% | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.7% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.5% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 4 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Jamestown. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Jamestown, ND schools is 56%. The average student to teacher ratio is 11:1. In Jamestown, ND, an average of 86.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Buchanan, ND | 53 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Montpelier, ND | 86 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Jamestown, ND | 15,216 | 56% | 15.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Front Royal, VA | 15,214 | 76% | 58.4% |
| Hudson, MA | 15,222 | 53% | 10.2% |
| Great Bend, KS | 15,224 | 32% | 34.1% |
| Hartford, WI | 15,228 | 51% | 6.1% |
| Swampscott, MA | 15,184 | 61% | 27.5% |
| Jamestown, ND | 15,216 | 56% | 15.6% |
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