| Index | Alexandria | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 60% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 1,899 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 531 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 213 | 7,963 |

| Index | Alexandria | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 71.3% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.3% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 22.3% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 1.1% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 0.0% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.0% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Alexandria. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Alexandria, MO schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Alexandria, MO, an average of 71.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Keokuk, IA | 10,556 | 58% | 21.6% |
| Kahoka, MO | 2,202 | 40% | 16.0% |
| Hamilton, IL | 2,889 | 38% | 20.3% |
| Warsaw, IL | 1,632 | 34% | 30.2% |
| Nauvoo, IL | 973 | 22% | 54.2% |
| Alexandria, MO | 107 | 60% | 25.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Laporte, MN | 107 | 36% | 25.5% |
| Moffat, CO | 107 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Purdin, MO | 107 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Cantrall, IL | 107 | 45% | 6.3% |
| San Isidro, TX | 107 | 54% | 11.5% |
| Alexandria, MO | 107 | 60% | 25.0% |