| Index | Memphis | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 48% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,899 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 531 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 213 | 7,963 |
| Index | Memphis | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.5% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.1% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 51.6% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.6% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.0% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.5% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.5% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Memphis. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Memphis, MO schools is 48%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Memphis, MO, an average of 91.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Memphis, MO | 1,886 | 48% | 0.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Colfax, IA | 1,886 | 60% | 24.5% |
| Carlin, NV | 1,885 | 34% | 29.2% |
| Jasonville, IN | 1,885 | 44% | 7.8% |
| Kualapuu, HI | 1,887 | 28% | 42.7% |
| Mill City, OR | 1,885 | 37% | 22.2% |
| Memphis, MO | 1,886 | 48% | 0.5% |
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