 In Ried bei Kerzers about 273 or (39.3%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education, and 82 or (11.8%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a "Fachhochschule").Of the 82 who completed tertiary schooling, 74.4% were Swiss men, 20.7% were Swiss women.The Canton of Fribourg school system provides one year of non-obligatory Kindergarten, followed by six years of Primary school.