| Index | Medford | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 51% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |
| Index | Medford | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.2% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.9% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.3% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 38.6% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.7% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.4% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Medford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Medford, MN schools is 51%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Medford, MN, an average of 89.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Morristown, MN | 959 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Nerstrand, MN | 306 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Owatonna, MN | 25,716 | 49% | 2.3% |
| Waseca, MN | 8,892 | 46% | 3.7% |
| Kenyon, MN | 1,865 | 43% | 9.9% |
| Medford, MN | 1,220 | 51% | 6.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ohkay Owingeh, NM | 1,220 | 15% | 68.8% |
| Caraway, AR | 1,219 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Fort Totten, ND | 1,219 | 10% | 78.6% |
| Magnolia, OH | 1,219 | 61% | 27.8% |
| Mapleton, ND | 1,221 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Medford, MN | 1,220 | 51% | 6.3% |
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