| Index | Fort Macleod | Alberta | National | 
| Average School Score | 56.4 | 64.6 | 66.1 | 
| Total public schools | 9 | 2,475 | 17,366 | 
| Index | Fort Macleod | Alberta | National | 
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 23.0% | 15.4% | 16.7% | 
| High School certificate or equivalent | 77.4% | 84.6% | 83.3% | 
| Apprenticeship or trades certificate | 45.8% | 56.9% | 56.8% | 
| College or other non-university diploma | 33.7% | 47.5% | 47.4% | 
| University certificate or below bachelor | 13.5% | 27.7% | 27.5% | 
| Bachelor's degree | 11.7% | 25.2% | 25.1% | 
| Above bachelor's degree | 2.4% | 7.2% | 8.1% | 
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. | 
| Granum, AB | 402 | 53.6 | 19.0% | 
| Fort Macleod, AB | 2,965 | 56.4 | 14.8% | 
| City | Population | Avg. School Score | National Avg. | 
| Wawa, ON | 2,967 | 55.6 | 15.9% | 
| Black Diamond, AB | 2,968 | 66.6 | 0.7% | 
| East Kootenay F, BC | 2,973 | 65.1 | 1.6% | 
| Princeton, BC | 2,924 | 62.8 | 5.1% | 
| Sundre, AB | 2,922 | 65.4 | 1.2% | 
| Fort Macleod, AB | 2,965 | 56.4 | 14.8% |