| Index | Hillman | 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 | Hillman | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 66.7% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 66.7% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.6% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.7% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.7% | 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 Hillman. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Hillman, MN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Hillman, MN, an average of 66.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 66.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pierz, MN | 1,621 | 62% | 28.6% |
| Onamia, MN | 960 | 30% | 38.2% |
| Hillman, MN | 37 | n/a |
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| Baker, NV | 37 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Mutual, OK | 37 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Rosebud, MT | 38 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Chignik Lagoon, AK | 36 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Amado, AZ | 36 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Hillman, MN | 37 | n/a |