| Index | Tulare | South Dakota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 53% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 340 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 76 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 25 | 7,963 |
| Index | Tulare | South Dakota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 96.2% | 89.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 94.9% | 86.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 58.0% | 60.4% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 36.3% | 38.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 24.2% | 27.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.2% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.5% | 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 Tulare. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Tulare, SD schools is 53%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Tulare, SD, an average of 96.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hitchcock, SD | 122 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Frankfort, SD | 142 | 42% | 13.2% |
| Redfield, SD | 2,556 | 34% | 29.5% |
| Tulare, SD | 262 | 53% | 9.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Dixon, MT | 262 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Hickory, KY | 262 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Whittier, AK | 262 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Fulton, IN | 261 | 41% | 14.1% |
| Hunter, ND | 261 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Tulare, SD | 262 | 53% | 9.4% |
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