| Index | Sandpoint | Idaho | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 446 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 6 | 83 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 34 | 7,963 |

| Index | Sandpoint | Idaho | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.8% | 85.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 77.9% | 84.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.1% | 62.4% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.1% | 35.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 25.4% | 26.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.2% | 8.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.8% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 6 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Sandpoint. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Sandpoint, ID schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Sandpoint, ID, an average of 78.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kootenai, ID | 1,088 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Hope, ID | 99 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Priest River, ID | 1,855 | 38% | 20.5% |
| Sandpoint, ID | 9,030 | 50% | 4.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Thief River Falls, MN | 9,032 | 56% | 15.6% |
| Oxford, NC | 9,027 | 28% | 42.5% |
| Ridgefield, WA | 9,027 | 68% | 41.5% |
| Matawan, NJ | 9,033 | 62% | 28.5% |
| Thomaston, GA | 9,024 | 36% | 25.0% |
| Sandpoint, ID | 9,030 | 50% | 4.2% |