| Index | Towner | North Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 41% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 12:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 272 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 47 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 30 | 7,963 |

| Index | Towner | North Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.6% | 90.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.8% | 88.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.9% | 64.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.4% | 41.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.9% | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.8% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Towner. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Towner, ND schools is 41%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Towner, ND, an average of 82.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Towner, ND | 520 | 41% | 14.6% |
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| Foxworth, MS | 520 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Henry, TN | 520 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Paradise, TX | 520 | 57% | 18.2% |
| Emery, SD | 520 | 42% | 12.0% |
| Irwinton, GA | 520 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Towner, ND | 520 | 41% | 14.6% |