| Index | Stillwater | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 70% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 16 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |
| Index | Stillwater | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.2% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 94.8% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 78.5% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 57.4% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 47.2% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 16.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.2% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 16 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Stillwater. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Stillwater, MN schools is 70%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Stillwater, MN, an average of 95.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Centerville, MN | 4,006 | 82% | 70.8% |
| North Oaks, MN | 5,244 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Mahtomedi, MN | 8,232 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Houlton, WI | 105 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Lakeland, MN | 1,723 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Stillwater, MN | 19,471 | 70% | 46.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Boone, NC | 19,466 | 58% | 20.1% |
| Orinda, CA | 19,461 | 87% | 81.4% |
| Cumberland, MD | 19,495 | 44% | 8.4% |
| Lake Forest, IL | 19,497 | 66% | 37.2% |
| Lynbrook, NY | 19,445 | 68% | 41.8% |
| Stillwater, MN | 19,471 | 70% | 46.6% |
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