| Index | Elgin | North Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 55% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 12:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 272 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 47 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 30 | 7,963 |
| Index | Elgin | North Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.3% | 90.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.3% | 88.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.9% | 64.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.1% | 41.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.3% | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.4% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.6% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Elgin. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Elgin, ND schools is 55%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Elgin, ND, an average of 86.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Carson, ND | 251 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Elgin, ND | 679 | 55% | 14.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Loa, UT | 680 | 42% | 12.5% |
| San Luis, CO | 678 | 15% | 68.8% |
| Iron River, WI | 678 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Unionville, MI | 678 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Metamora, MI | 680 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Elgin, ND | 679 | 55% | 14.6% |
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