| Index | Maplewood | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 44% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 13 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 5 | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 140 | 7,963 |

| Index | Maplewood | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.2% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.5% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.4% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 41.6% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 30.0% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 11.0% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 13 public schools, 5 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Maplewood. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Maplewood, MN schools is 44%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Maplewood, MN, an average of 89.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Centerville, MN | 4,155 | 82% | 70.8% |
| North Oaks, MN | 5,400 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Mahtomedi, MN | 8,493 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Falcon Heights, MN | 5,781 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Lakeland, MN | 1,779 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Maplewood, MN | 41,599 | 44% | 8.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hollister, CA | 41,570 | 46% | 5.1% |
| Bullhead City, AZ | 41,684 | 39% | 18.5% |
| Westerville, OH | 41,698 | 73% | 51.2% |
| Spanish Fork, UT | 41,496 | 45% | 6.5% |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | 41,479 | 42% | 11.6% |
| Maplewood, MN | 41,599 | 44% | 8.0% |