| Index | Ryegate | Montana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 20% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 408 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 77 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 32 | 7,963 |

| Index | Ryegate | Montana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 87.8% | 89.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.8% | 88.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 36.5% | 63.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 25.7% | 38.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.6% | 29.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.5% | 9.8% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 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 Ryegate. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ryegate, MT schools is 20%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Ryegate, MT, an average of 87.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ryegate, MT | 292 | 20% | 58.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Buffalo, SD | 292 | 57% | 18.1% |
| Augusta, MO | 292 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Chester, SD | 292 | 60% | 24.5% |
| Neelyville, MO | 292 | 57% | 18.8% |
| New Castle, VA | 292 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Ryegate, MT | 292 | 20% | 58.3% |