| Index | Anderson | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 49% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 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 |


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| Index | Anderson | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 68.6% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 64.3% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 37.1% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.2% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.5% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.9% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.8% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Anderson. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Anderson, MO schools is 49%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Anderson, MO, an average of 68.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 64.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bella Vista, AR | 29,519 | 77% | 59.4% |
| Pineville, MO | 939 | 49% | 2.6% |
| Southwest City, MO | 1,085 | 48% | = 100 |
| Neosho, MO | 12,375 | 45% | 6.0% |
| Seneca, MO | 2,286 | 35% | 27.6% |
| Anderson, MO | 2,450 | 49% | 1.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Anchorage, KY | 2,450 | 86% | 79.2% |
| Ninety Six, SC | 2,451 | 55% | 13.9% |
| Stonewall, LA | 2,451 | 87% | 80.6% |
| Wray, CO | 2,451 | 43% | 9.7% |
| Westby, WI | 2,449 | 40% | 17.4% |
| Anderson, MO | 2,450 | 49% | 1.0% |