| Index | Tower | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 58% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |

| Index | Tower | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.7% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.7% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 72.1% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 25.1% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.3% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 1.7% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Tower. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Tower, MN schools is 58%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Tower, MN, an average of 93.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Tower, MN | 475 | 58% | 19.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Prentice, WI | 475 | 42% | 11.8% |
| Almena, KS | 475 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Kwethluk, AK | 475 | 5% | 89.6% |
| Leon, KS | 475 | 25% | 49.0% |
| Murray, NE | 475 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Tower, MN | 475 | 58% | 19.8% |