| Index | La Plant | South Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 5% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 340 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 76 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 25 | 7,963 |
| Index | La Plant | South Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 47.9% | 89.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 47.9% | 86.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 26.8% | 60.4% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 0.0% | 38.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 0.0% | 27.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in La Plant. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for La Plant, SD schools is 5%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In La Plant, SD, an average of 47.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 47.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| La Plant, SD | 314 | 5% | 89.6% |
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| Hume, MO | 314 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Dungannon, VA | 314 | 85% | 76.0% |
| Ruby, SC | 314 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Westport, NY | 314 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Easton, MO | 313 | 50% | 3.1% |
| La Plant, SD | 314 | 5% | 89.6% |
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