| Index | Salmon | Idaho | National |
| Average Test Scores | 46% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 446 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 83 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 34 | 7,963 |
| Index | Salmon | Idaho | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 79.9% | 85.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.7% | 84.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 52.1% | 62.4% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.5% | 35.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.2% | 26.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.5% | 8.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.3% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Salmon. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Salmon, ID schools is 46%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Salmon, ID, an average of 79.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Salmon, ID | 3,135 | 46% | 5.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bethany, MO | 3,135 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Waynesville, OH | 3,135 | 85% | 76.0% |
| San Saba, TX | 3,134 | 43% | 10.9% |
| Knoxville, IL | 3,137 | 25% | 47.2% |
| Elgin, OK | 3,137 | 38% | 20.8% |
| Salmon, ID | 3,135 | 46% | 5.2% |
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