| Index | Lindstrom | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 59% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |

| Index | Lindstrom | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.4% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.4% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 65.2% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 41.4% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 31.4% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lindstrom. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lindstrom, MN schools is 59%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Lindstrom, MN, an average of 92.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Scandia, MN | 4,288 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Wyoming, MN | 8,226 | 60% | 24.5% |
| Taylors Falls, MN | 1,194 | 60% | 24.0% |
| St. Croix Falls, WI | 1,912 | 58% | 20.5% |
| Forest Lake, MN | 21,199 | 56% | 17.5% |
| Lindstrom, MN | 4,811 | 59% | 23.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Farrell, PA | 4,811 | 23% | 52.1% |
| Black Diamond, WA | 4,811 | 66% | 37.5% |
| Dexter, MI | 4,813 | 68% | 42.4% |
| Middletown, MD | 4,813 | 69% | 44.4% |
| Mountain Grove, MO | 4,813 | 52% | 7.5% |
| Lindstrom, MN | 4,811 | 59% | 23.3% |