| Index | Boyd | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 | Boyd | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.0% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 79.8% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 37.2% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.0% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 5.3% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 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 Boyd. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Boyd, MN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Boyd, MN, an average of 83.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Clarkfield, MN | 990 | 80% | 66.7% |
| Dawson, MN | 1,545 | 61% | 26.6% |
| Madison, MN | 1,695 | 59% | 22.6% |
| Montevideo, MN | 5,198 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Boyd, MN | 152 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Allen, KY | 152 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Norris, SD | 153 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Clearmont, WY | 153 | 65% | 35.4% |
| Port Graham, AK | 153 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Crossnore, NC | 151 | 33% | 30.7% |
| Boyd, MN | 152 | n/a |