| Index | Stanford | Montana | National |
| Average Test Scores | 45% | 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 | Stanford | Montana | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 97.1% | 89.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 97.1% | 88.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 61.4% | 63.1% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 30.2% | 38.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 25.1% | 29.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.8% | 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 Stanford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Stanford, MT schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Stanford, MT, an average of 97.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 97.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Geyser, MT | 80 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Denton, MT | 246 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Stanford, MT | 269 | 45% | 6.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Gackle, ND | 269 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Industry, CA | 269 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Charlo, MT | 269 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Westhope, ND | 269 | 43% | 11.5% |
| Hayes Center, NE | 270 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Stanford, MT | 269 | 45% | 6.3% |