| Index | Waldron | Arkansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 42% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 860 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 165 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 98 | 7,963 |
| Index | Waldron | Arkansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 69.9% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 62.8% | 79.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 33.5% | 50.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 14.5% | 27.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.3% | 21.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.0% | 7.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Waldron. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waldron, AR schools is 42%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Waldron, AR, an average of 69.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 62.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mansfield, AR | 1,199 | 37% | 23.2% |
| Waldron, AR | 3,379 | 42% | 13.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Jamestown, CA | 3,379 | 25% | 49.0% |
| Sleepy Eye, MN | 3,378 | 55% | 13.5% |
| La Salle, CO | 3,377 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Fort Branch, IN | 3,381 | 64% | 32.3% |
| Hanceville, AL | 3,377 | 44% | 7.6% |
| Waldron, AR | 3,379 | 42% | 13.2% |
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