| Index | Anniston | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 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 | Anniston | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 76.5% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 75.8% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 22.7% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 4.5% | 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 Anniston. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Anniston, MO schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Anniston, MO, an average of 76.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 75.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Matthews, MO | 648 | 72% | 50.0% |
| East Prairie, MO | 3,072 | 34% | 28.8% |
| Sikeston, MO | 17,170 | 34% | 30.2% |
| Charleston, MO | 5,691 | 21% | 57.3% |
| Cairo, IL | 1,928 | 6% | 88.0% |
| Anniston, MO | 231 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rudyard, MT | 231 | 47% | 2.8% |
| Holcombe, WI | 230 | 31% | 35.4% |
| Ezel, KY | 232 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Dutton, MT | 232 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Thawville, IL | 232 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Anniston, MO | 231 | n/a |