| Index | Alderson | Oklahoma | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 32% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,346 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 159 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 178 | 7,963 |

| Index | Alderson | Oklahoma | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.1% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 72.4% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 31.4% | 55.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 13.5% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 7.7% | 24.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Alderson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Alderson, OK schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Alderson, OK, an average of 73.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 72.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kiowa, OK | 694 | 49% | 1.0% |
| McAlester, OK | 18,601 | 43% | 10.0% |
| Pittsburg, OK | 182 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Krebs, OK | 2,205 | 32% | 34.4% |
| Savanna, OK | 605 | 26% | 45.8% |
| Alderson, OK | 181 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| San Geronimo, CA | 181 | 51% | 6.3% |
| Glacier View, AK | 181 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Elk Creek, CA | 182 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Murdock, NE | 182 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Rockland, ID | 180 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Alderson, OK | 181 | n/a |