| Index | Big Lake | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 60% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |
| Index | Big Lake | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.4% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.8% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 64.3% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 35.5% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 24.2% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Big Lake. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Big Lake, MN schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Big Lake, MN, an average of 88.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hanover, MN | 3,482 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Rogers, MN | 13,607 | 76% | 57.6% |
| Albertville, MN | 7,674 | 74% | 54.2% |
| Dayton, MN | 6,423 | 71% | 47.9% |
| St. Michael, MN | 18,499 | 71% | 47.7% |
| Big Lake, MN | 11,468 | 60% | 25.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lanham, MD | 11,468 | 31% | 34.6% |
| Lincolnton, NC | 11,470 | 43% | 10.7% |
| Forest, VA | 11,470 | 89% | 85.4% |
| Town and Country, MO | 11,464 | 32% | 32.6% |
| Grand Rapids, MN | 11,472 | 48% | 0.3% |
| Big Lake, MN | 11,468 | 60% | 25.0% |
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