| Index | Turtle River | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 | Turtle River | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 96.1% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 96.1% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 73.7% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 51.3% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 30.3% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.9% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.6% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Turtle River. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Turtle River, MN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Turtle River, MN, an average of 96.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 96.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bemidji, MN | 15,682 | 48% | 0.8% |
| Blackduck, MN | 837 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Cass Lake, MN | 922 | 31% | 36.2% |
| Turtle River, MN | 87 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Blackey, KY | 87 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Kilgore, NE | 87 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Albion, OK | 87 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Amanda Park, WA | 87 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Pawleys Island, SC | 86 | 59% | 23.8% |
| Turtle River, MN | 87 | n/a |