| Index | Birch Tree | Missouri | National |
| Average Test Scores | 45% | 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 | Birch Tree | Missouri | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 69.9% | 86.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 60.5% | 84.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 31.9% | 57.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 12.6% | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.9% | 27.6% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 0.2% | 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 Birch Tree. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Birch Tree, MO schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Birch Tree, MO, an average of 69.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 60.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Winona, MO | 1,121 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Summersville, MO | 382 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Eminence, MO | 646 | 46% | 4.7% |
| Mountain View, MO | 2,769 | 40% | 16.0% |
| Birch Tree, MO | 650 | 45% | 7.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Merigold, MS | 650 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Graceville, MN | 650 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Clearbrook, MN | 651 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Winona, TX | 649 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Glenville, MN | 651 | 46% | 4.2% |
| Birch Tree, MO | 650 | 45% | 7.3% |