| Index | Shawmut | Montana | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 | Shawmut | Montana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.4% | 89.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.4% | 88.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 34.9% | 63.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.0% | 38.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.0% | 29.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.7% | 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 Shawmut. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Shawmut, MT schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Shawmut, MT, an average of 88.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ryegate, MT | 292 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Shawmut, MT | 49 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Clinchport, VA | 49 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Paynes Creek, CA | 49 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Chenega, AK | 49 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Interior, SD | 49 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Starkweather, ND | 50 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Shawmut, MT | 49 | n/a |