| Index | Tyler | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 45% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |

| Index | Tyler | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.8% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 85.0% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.3% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 31.7% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.4% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.6% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Tyler. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Tyler, MN schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Tyler, MN, an average of 88.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 85.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lake Benton, MN | 659 | 61% | 27.1% |
| Ivanhoe, MN | 640 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Ruthton, MN | 243 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Russell, MN | 318 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Lynd, MN | 432 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Tyler, MN | 1,329 | 45% | 6.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Heppner, OR | 1,329 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Platte, SD | 1,329 | 65% | 34.9% |
| Newark, AR | 1,329 | 40% | 16.1% |
| Glenns Ferry, ID | 1,329 | 37% | 22.6% |
| Gaston, NC | 1,330 | 25% | 47.1% |
| Tyler, MN | 1,329 | 45% | 6.3% |