| Index | Eagle Grove | Iowa | National |
| Average Test Scores | 54% | 69% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,101 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 208 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |

| Index | Eagle Grove | Iowa | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.7% | 89.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.9% | 87.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.4% | 59.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.5% | 38.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.7% | 27.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.8% | 8.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.5% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Eagle Grove. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Eagle Grove, IA schools is 54%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Eagle Grove, IA, an average of 85.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Clarion, IA | 2,788 | 73% | 51.0% |
| Blairsburg, IA | 155 | 70% | 45.8% |
| Webster City, IA | 7,995 | 64% | 33.3% |
| Belmond, IA | 2,488 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Fort Dodge, IA | 24,700 | 55% | 14.8% |
| Eagle Grove, IA | 3,541 | 54% | 12.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Blissfield, MI | 3,541 | 47% | 3.1% |
| Dewey, OK | 3,541 | 27% | 43.4% |
| Montrose, NY | 3,540 | 75% | 56.8% |
| Myrtle Creek, OR | 3,540 | 37% | 22.1% |
| Ticonderoga, NY | 3,542 | 54% | 12.8% |
| Eagle Grove, IA | 3,541 | 54% | 12.2% |