| Index | Park River | North Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 55% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 272 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 47 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 30 | 7,963 |

| Index | Park River | North Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.2% | 90.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.7% | 88.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.6% | 64.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.7% | 41.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.1% | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.7% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Park River. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Park River, ND schools is 55%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Park River, ND, an average of 90.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hoople, ND | 274 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Crystal, ND | 98 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Edinburg, ND | 230 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Fordville, ND | 205 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Park River, ND | 1,522 | 55% | 14.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Munford, AL | 1,522 | 41% | 14.2% |
| Hereford, PA | 1,522 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Clyde, NC | 1,522 | 66% | 37.5% |
| Minetto, NY | 1,523 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Steelville, MO | 1,523 | 37% | 23.3% |
| Park River, ND | 1,522 | 55% | 14.1% |