| Index | Karlstad | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 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 | Karlstad | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.2% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.4% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.7% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.5% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.6% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.0% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 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 Karlstad. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Karlstad, MN schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Karlstad, MN, an average of 89.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Karlstad, MN | 747 | 62% | 29.7% |
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| Meadville, MS | 747 | 44% | 7.6% |
| Twin Valley, MN | 747 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Wayne, OK | 747 | 29% | 39.9% |
| Moscow, TN | 747 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Gray, ME | 747 | 47% | 1.7% |
| Karlstad, MN | 747 | 62% | 29.7% |
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