| Index | Presho | South Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 60% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 340 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 76 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 25 | 7,963 |

| Index | Presho | South Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.5% | 89.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.2% | 86.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 54.5% | 60.4% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 36.8% | 38.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 26.6% | 27.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.5% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Presho. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Presho, SD schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Presho, SD, an average of 91.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kennebec, SD | 357 | 50% | 3.6% |
| Presho, SD | 423 | 60% | 25.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Homer, NE | 423 | 51% | 5.7% |
| Bellwood, NE | 423 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Brethren, MI | 423 | 30% | 38.2% |
| Hanalei, HI | 423 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Panama, NY | 423 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Presho, SD | 423 | 60% | 25.0% |