| Index | Fridley | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 39% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 11 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Fridley | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.3% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.7% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 60.6% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 38.8% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 27.2% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.9% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.1% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 11 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Fridley. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Fridley, MN schools is 39%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Fridley, MN, an average of 86.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Centerville, MN | 4,155 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Excelsior, MN | 2,486 | 80% | 67.4% |
| Wayzata, MN | 4,745 | 80% | 65.6% |
| North Oaks, MN | 5,400 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Long Lake, MN | 1,828 | 77% | 59.7% |
| Fridley, MN | 28,718 | 39% | 18.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Zionsville, IN | 28,737 | 77% | 61.3% |
| Slidell, LA | 28,740 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Williston, ND | 28,744 | 35% | 26.9% |
| Washington, UT | 28,756 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Lansing, IL | 28,675 | 24% | 49.3% |
| Fridley, MN | 28,718 | 39% | 18.2% |