| Index | Mound City | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 62% | 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 | Mound City | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.5% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.9% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.9% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.6% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 26.2% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.6% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.5% | 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 Mound City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mound City, MO schools is 62%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Mound City, MO, an average of 84.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fairfax, MO | 695 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Craig, MO | 137 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Oregon, MO | 963 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Graham, MO | 166 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Maitland, MO | 250 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Mound City, MO | 1,150 | 62% | 28.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Groveton, TX | 1,150 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Windsor, IL | 1,150 | 23% | 51.6% |
| Ninnekah, OK | 1,150 | 32% | 33.0% |
| Blowing Rock, NC | 1,149 | 70% | 44.8% |
| Botkins, OH | 1,151 | 84% | 75.5% |
| Mound City, MO | 1,150 | 62% | 28.1% |
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