| Index | Lander | Wyoming | National |
| Average Test Scores | 49% | 53% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 271 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 36 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 14 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lander | Wyoming | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.3% | 88.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.8% | 87.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 62.3% | 63.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 43.8% | 36.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 31.5% | 26.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.0% | 8.8% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.5% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lander. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lander, WY schools is 49%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Lander, WY, an average of 89.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Arapahoe, WY | 1,701 | 23% | 52.8% |
| Fort Washakie, WY | 1,732 | 14% | 70.8% |
| Ethete, WY | 1,644 | 11% | 76.7% |
| Lander, WY | 7,533 | 49% | 2.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fairlawn, OH | 7,536 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Locust Grove, GA | 7,525 | 37% | 23.8% |
| Palmyra, PA | 7,541 | 75% | 56.6% |
| Delafield, WI | 7,541 | 63% | 31.3% |
| Berlin, NJ | 7,543 | 48% | = 100 |
| Lander, WY | 7,533 | 49% | 2.3% |
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