| Index | Como | Mississippi | National |
| Average Test Scores | 32% | 40% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 893 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 206 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 68 | 7,963 |

| Index | Como | Mississippi | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 65.2% | 78.6% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 61.9% | 76.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 30.6% | 52.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.3% | 29.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.8% | 21.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.2% | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.3% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Como. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Como, MS schools is 32%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Como, MS, an average of 65.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 61.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Batesville, MS | 7,404 | 50% | 3.4% |
| Senatobia, MS | 7,927 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Crenshaw, MS | 1,191 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Coldwater, MS | 1,668 | 28% | 41.4% |
| Sardis, MS | 2,380 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Como, MS | 1,960 | 32% | 33.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wapello, IA | 1,960 | 56% | 15.6% |
| New Athens, IL | 1,961 | 40% | 17.4% |
| Belleville, KS | 1,961 | 38% | 20.3% |
| Pelahatchie, MS | 1,961 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Goldthwaite, TX | 1,961 | 56% | 15.9% |
| Como, MS | 1,960 | 32% | 33.3% |