| Index | Mapleton | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 59% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |


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| Index | Mapleton | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.1% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.3% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 56.9% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.3% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.4% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.4% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mapleton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mapleton, MN schools is 59%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Mapleton, MN, an average of 89.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Good Thunder, MN | 569 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Minnesota Lake, MN | 596 | 75% | 55.2% |
| St. Clair, MN | 779 | 60% | 24.5% |
| Lake Crystal, MN | 2,587 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Wells, MN | 2,422 | 57% | 19.3% |
| Mapleton, MN | 1,650 | 59% | 21.9% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kettle Falls, WA | 1,650 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Archer City, TX | 1,650 | 66% | 37.0% |
| Fall Creek, WI | 1,650 | 44% | 8.7% |
| Vienna, IL | 1,649 | 35% | 26.6% |
| Middleburg, PA | 1,649 | 57% | 19.1% |
| Mapleton, MN | 1,650 | 59% | 21.9% |