| Index | Powers Lake | North Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 51% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 12:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 272 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 47 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 30 | 7,963 |

| Index | Powers Lake | North Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.4% | 90.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 76.6% | 88.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 53.7% | 64.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.2% | 41.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 26.6% | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.8% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Powers Lake. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Powers Lake, ND schools is 51%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Powers Lake, ND, an average of 80.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tioga, ND | 1,014 | 31% | 35.9% |
| Powers Lake, ND | 323 | 51% | 6.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rattan, OK | 323 | 31% | 34.7% |
| Fife Lake, MI | 323 | 32% | 32.6% |
| McVille, ND | 322 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Bowie, AZ | 324 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Holland Patent, NY | 324 | 65% | 35.1% |
| Powers Lake, ND | 323 | 51% | 6.3% |